A rocket in Japan has exploded seconds after lift-off, with flames and smoke engulfing the blast area. Debris fell from the sky, with charred pieces of rocket littering the ground after the explosion.

A commerical pilot declared ‘Mayday, Mayday’ after the SpaceX rocket explosion in January, it was reported. Flights were put ...

A SpaceX rocket being tested on the company’s launchpad has exploded in a massive fireball after a “major anomaly”. Elon Musk’s latest Starship rocket, the billionaire’s 400ft-long spacecraft intended ...

Dozens of commercial airplanes were forced to change course to avoid falling debris after a SpaceX rocket exploded over the Gulf of Mexico, Reuters reported. The massive Starship rocket broke up in ...

A Chinese space startup accidentally launched a rocket on Sunday, resulting in a massive explosion. Beijing-based Space Pioneer was performing a ground-based test of its Tianlong-3 rocket in central ...

Californians received a shock in the early hours of Tuesday morning when golden streaks from an apparent explosion appeared over Los Angeles. Locals had believed it was the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that ...

07:47, Thu, Jun 19, 2025 Updated: 18:33, Thu, Jun 19, 2025 A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas exploded Wednesday night, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky. The company said the Starship ...

Musk’s space company hoped the test flight would mark a step forward in its goal to build a spacecraft capable of carrying humans to Mars ELON Musk’s Starship rocket exploded just minutes into its ...

Musk’s space company hoped the test flight would mark a step forward in its goal to build a spacecraft capable of carrying humans to Mars PASSENGER jets were forced to swerve the red-hot and glowing ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket exploded after its first launch on Thursday in a setback for Elon Musk’s company ...

A SpaceX rocket has exploded before launch - sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky. Starship 36 was preparing for its 10th test flight at Starbase - SpaceX's launch site at the southern tip of ...

A SpaceX rocket exploded dramatically just minutes after takeoff on Thursday, sending debris raining down on the surrounding area. The huge SpaceX Starship, the largest rocket ever created, spun ...