A video of the static fire test showed a large plume of exhaust burning through part of the booster.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX suspects a fire is to blame for his 400-foot-tall Starship breaking apart in space after launching from Texas -- sending trails of flaming debris raining down near the Caribbean.

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WASHINGTON — ABL Space Systems said it lost its second RS1 rocket after a static-fire test when a fire broke out under the vehicle fed by leaking fuel that could not be extinguished by pad systems.

NASA’s new Space Launch System rocket, which launched for the first time in November to send the uncrewed Artemis I mission to the moon, generated 8.8 million pounds of thrust at liftoff.

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A private company known as Space Pioneer said there were no reports of casualties after the first stage of its Tianlong-3 rocket made an unplanned flight out of its test site.

Space One launched a rocket that would have made the company Japan's first-ever private firm to put a satellite into orbit, but the rocket exploded seconds into its ascent.

During a static-fire test, the rocket should stay on the ground when its engines are fired. But something went horribly wrong during a recent test in China.