Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship blew up just minutes after it’s first successful launch, crashing into the Gulf of Mexico. Yet the mishap was met with a round of applause by those watching from the ground. As Jackson Proskow reports, while there’s still a few kinks to work out, the event is still being celebrated as progress for sending humans to space on a reusable rocket.
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