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A week after a fireball erupted from the base of SpaceX’s prototype “StarHopper” rocket during a static-fire test at the company’s Boca Chica, Texas facility, the company’s first “untethered” test launch of the craft was aborted after encountering technical difficulties on Thursday, CNBC reported.
Three U.S. senators received a classified briefing on reported Navy encounters with unidentified flying objects, Politico reported on Wednesday, including vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee Senator Mark Warner.
Rebuffed Flat Earth Rocketeer Says He Will Actually Launch Himself Into The Sky At 800km/h This Time
When last we heard of “Mad Mike” Hughes, the 61-year-old limo driver and stuntman who planned on launching a $US20,000 ($24,947) steam-fuelled rocket with “RESEARCH FLAT EARTH” painted on the side some 550m into the air at 800km/h, the gosh darn US government had intervened to tell him he couldn’t…
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