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Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket explodes in second test flight | CNN(www.cnn.com)

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SpaceX’s Starship rocket system reached several milestones in its second test flight before the rocket booster and spacecraft exploded over the Gulf of Mexico.

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and landing a rocket on a pad, which is mostly a function of having good computers.

Launching a rocket is even easier, it’s mostly a function of having a big tank of propellant and powerful engines. A big rocket ? Just need a bigger tank and bigger engines.

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