Elon Musk’s SpaceX claimed a successful launch of its newest Starship variant on Friday evening, overcoming significant engine malfunctions to achieve its intended landing destination in the Indian Ocean. The test flight ended with a massive fireball as the spacecraft tipped into the water off Australia’s western coast, an explosive finale the company said was expected to occur.
The Orlando Sentinel reports that the debut flight of SpaceX’s Version 3 Starship lifted off just after 6:30 p.m. from the company’s Starbase facility in Texas on Friday. The mission experienced complications shortly after liftoff when the upper stage, designated Ship…
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