SpaceX's Starship prototype suffered a setback after losing contact 8 minutes into its flight, marking the first upper stage failure since last year. Even though the Super Heavy booster made a successful landing back at the Texas launch site, SpaceX has not seen a Starship second stage fail since its second test mission in March last year.
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00:00We did lose all communications with the ship, so I mean that is essentially telling us that
00:12we had an anomaly with that upper stage, so we're just coming up to the end of that pass
00:19and burn for the ship when we stopped until, or when we, so at this point we are assuming
00:26that the ship has been lost.