124K views · 1.1K reactions | A SpaceX Starship spacecraft exploded during its eighth test flight Thursday, disrupting air traffic and marking the second consecutive failure for the vehicle this year. Video captured by spectators shows debris falling after the explosion. The Federal Aviation Administration halted flights into Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, and Orlando airports Thursday evening for "falling space debris" until 8 p.m. ET. https://cnn.it/41nimzy | CNN | Facebook

On January 28th, 1986 the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded and broke apart on take off. This week, Destruction Decoded explores the top 10 most dramatic space accidents, from Baikonur to Cape Canaveral. Watch Destruction Decoded on Wednesdays at 8pm, on National Geographic UK. | National Geographic UK

44K views · 2.8K reactions | 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 | Facebook