Stefanie Waldek captured footage of SpaceX Starship debris streaking across the night sky from the Bahamas on March 6, 2025. Starship lost attitude control about 8 minutes into flight and exploded on re-entry. FAA investigating SpaceX Starship Flight 8 explosion that disrupted commercial flights👉 https://space-com.visitlink.me/PMifUK Credit: Stefanie Waldek | edited by Space.com | Space.com

Elon Musk’s SpaceX lost contact with its Starship rocket in space during its eighth test mission, in the company’s second consecutive Starship failure this year. The spacecraft eventually lost control and exploded. 🔗 Read about which airports issued ground stops due to “space launch debris” at our link in bio. #SpaceX #Starship #rocket #explosion #exploded #debris #science #space #ElonMusk #Elon #Musk #News #Reuters #Newsfeed | Reuters