"SpaceX Starship Launch: Highlights and Updates from Elon Musk's Mars Rocket"

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SpaceX's second test flight of the Starship rocket showed significant improvements from the first test in April, reaching an altitude of around 90 miles before encountering issues. The lower booster stage exploded, but the upper-stage Starship continued to ascend before losing contact with SpaceX. Despite the setbacks, the test flight demonstrated progress in addressing previous issues and gathering valuable data for future improvements. SpaceX aims to use the Starship rocket to transport NASA astronauts to the moon and potentially revolutionize space transportation.
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