After a failed attempt earlier in the day, the SpaceX team successfully launches and lands the Starship SN10 rocket in Boca Chica, Texas. A little while later, the SN10 rocket did indeed explode on the landing pad.

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A reused SpaceX rocket carried 10 satellites into orbit from California on Friday, leaving behind a spectacular trail as it soared into space.
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It lifted off from Vandenberg air force base, carrying the latest batch of satellites for Iridium Communications. The trail was widely seen throughout southern California and as far away as Phoenix, Arizona.  SpaceX has made four launches so far and expects to make several more by mid-2018

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