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SpaceX’s Starship rocket lifts off for inaugural test flight, but explodes midair

Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland,, CNN April 20, 2023

  South Padre Island, Texas CNN -- SpaceX’s Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, took off from a launch pad on the coast of South Texas on Thursday at 9:28 a.m. ET, but exploded midair before...

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SpaceX admits blocking Ukrainian troops from using satellite technology

Alex Marquardt and Kristin Fisher, CNN February 9, 2023

(CNN)--The president of SpaceX revealed the company has taken active steps to prevent Ukrainian forces from using the critical Starlink satellite technology with Ukrainian drones that are a key component...

A SpaceX rocket and spacecraft carrying two NASA astronauts soared into outer space Saturday — marking the first time humans have traveled into Earth's orbit from US soil in nearly a decade.

NASA, SpaceX launch astronauts from US soil for the first time in a decade

Jackie Wattles, CNN Business May 30, 2020

(CNN) -- A SpaceX rocket and spacecraft carrying two NASA astronauts soared into outer space Saturday — marking the first time humans have traveled into Earth's orbit from US soil in nearly a decade.Liftoff...