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SpaceX Starship spirals out of control in second straight test flight failure | TechCrunch

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Starship spiraled out of control while in space during a test flight on Thursday .

The company launched Starship using its Super Heavy booster and things looked normal for the first eight minutes of the flight.

But at around eight minutes and nine seconds into the flight, SpaceX’s broadcast graphics showed Starship lose multiple Raptor engines.

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