"SpaceX's Starship Mishaps: Elon Musk Reveals Causes and Consequences"
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Elon Musk revealed that the mid-flight explosion of the Starship was caused by the rocket being too light, leading to the venting of oxygen and a subsequent fire and explosion. Despite this setback, SpaceX plans to continue testing and improving the Starship, with upcoming milestones including engine combustion in space and propellant transfer technology tests.
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