First SpaceX Starship Launch (with explosion)

After years of testing and development, SpaceX finally launched the largest rocket ever built. Four minutes into flight, SpaceX activated the flight termination system on Starship causing the vehicle to explode and breakup. The debris fell into the ocean shortly after. 🔗 NSF Store: ⚡ Become a member of NASASpaceflight’s channel for exclusive discord access, fast turnaround clips, and other exclusive benefits. Your support helps us continue our 24/7 coverage. Click JOIN above to get started.⚡ 🎥 Video from Michael Baylor (@nextspaceflight), John Galloway (@KSpaceAcademy), Jack Beyer (@thejackbeyer), and Starbase Live. ✂️ Edited by Sawyer Rosenstein (@thenasaman). 🔍 All content copyright to NSF. Not to be used elsewhere without explicit permission from NSF. L2 Boca Chica (more clips and photos) from BC’s very early days to today. 🔗 (Join L2 and support NSF here: ) #bocachica #starship #booster7 #ship24 #superheavy #spacexrocket #rocketlaunch #launchfailure #spacex