SpaceX's first orbital flight attempt, using Starship SN24 and Super Heavy BN7, ended four minutes after launch on April 20 when the vehicle automatically self-destructed miles above the Gulf ...

The news was first reported by Payload.com on Aug. 15. Starship SN24 and Super Heavy BN7 were destroyed by an onboard autonomous flight termination system (AFTS) four minutes after the launch from ...