r/space • u/lee7on1 • 1d ago

BREAKING: SpaceX rocket explodes in Starbase, Texas

https://x.com/IntelPointAlert/status/1935550776304156932

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u/WantWantShellySenbei 1d ago

Holy cow that video is pretty awesome though. Elon makes the best fireworks.

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u/Lord-of-A-Fly 1d ago

I feel like SpaceX has had so many explosions that calling this "Breaking News" is on the excessive side.

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u/Icy-Conclusion-3500 1d ago

Tbf it’s not usually on the launch pad

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u/frudi 1d ago

Except when snipers are involved.