World's largest rocket explodes in Indian Ocean as planned, SpaceX employees heard cheering
Ashley Paul, Published on May 23rd, 2026

Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's Starship, the world's largest and most powerful rocket, exploded in the Indian Ocean according to plan as it splashed down after its 12th flight test. A video showed the spaceship successfully landing after a manoeuvre that saw it flip upright and reignite its engines for control. SpaceX employees were heard cheering, shouting "USA!" as the rocket exploded.
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