Deluge-test blast at SpaceX Starbase stalls looming Starship flight

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An explosion occurred during a water-deluge test at SpaceX’s Starbase in Texas, captured on NASASpaceflight’s livestream and potentially delaying the next Starship flight test; SpaceX continues work toward a fully reusable rocket for NASA’s Artemis program, but no date has been set for the next test.
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