The blast took place about 11 p.m. local time during testing for the mega rocket in Brownsville, a city in Cameron County on the state's southwest Gulf Coast, SpaceX announced on X.

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This image provided by rocketfuture.org shows a SpaceX rocket explodes at Starbase, SpaceX’s launch site at the southern tip of Texas late Wednesday, June 18, 2025.

A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas has exploded, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky. The company says the Starship “experienced a major anomaly” at about 11 p.m. Wednesday while ...

J.J. Spaun, recent U.S. Open champion, has withdrawn from the 2025 Rocket Classic in Detroit. Spaun, now ranked 8th in the world, cited his U.S. Open victory as the reason for withdrawing.

A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during testing in Texas, creating a dramatic fireball. No injuries reported as safety measures were in place.

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