SpaceX Starship Launches and Explodes: Largest Rocket Ever Built Lasts Four Minutes
The roar shook Boca Chica so hard windows rattled miles away, but four minutes later, that 120-meter monster turned into a fireball over the Gulf. Engineers watched their lifework vanish in seconds, yet they didn't panic; they celebrated the data. That explosion wasn't a failure, it was the price of admission for getting humans to Mars. Now we know exactly how hard it is to build a starship, and that's why we'll try again.
April 20, 2023
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What Else Happened on April 20
Das Bistum Salzburg wird nach Fürsprache von Karl dem Großen zum Erzbistum erhoben, dem ältesten noch bestehenden Erzbistum im deutschen Sprachraum, dem die Suf…
bataille d'Artah qui oppose les Francs de Tancrède de Hauteville (régent d'Antioche) aux Turcs du malik d'Alep Ridwân lors d'une des premières des huit Croisade…
A mother and son fought over Jerusalem, not for glory, but for who held the reins of power. For eight years, Baldwin III and Queen Melisende clashed, tearing th…
en Tordehumos (España), el rey de León, Alfonso IX, y el de Castilla, Alfonso VIII, firman el Tratado de Tordehumos.
Ein Brand zerstört am Karfreitag große Teile Magdeburgs, unter anderem den unter Kaiser Otto erbauten Magdeburger Dom und die Königspfalz.
en Sicilia, el rey Pedro III nombra a Roger de Lauria almirante de la armada aragonesa de Sicilia.
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