SpaceX official announced that the starship was successfully launched for the second time and was thermally separated. Musk expressed congratulations.
CTOnews.com November 18 news, SpaceX Starship (Starship/Starship) second comprehensive test launch at 9 o 'clock tonight, after more than an hour of waiting, official announcement has been released.
SpaceX officials congratulated the entire SpaceX team on an exciting second integrated flight test of the starship, which successfully launched under the power of all 33 Raptor engines on the superheavy booster and passed the interstage thermal separation.
Officials acknowledged, however, that the booster underwent a rapid unplanned breakup shortly after stage separation (live broadcasts showed a post-separation explosion), and that the starship's engines continued to burn for several minutes en route to space.
SpaceX officials finally said that "today's test will help us improve the reliability of the starship," which is also ambiguous, saying neither success nor failure.
Musk also offered congratulations to the SpaceX team, but didn't reveal more. CTOnews.com Small partners think this is a success or failure?
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