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Boca Chica, Mar 3 (EFE).- A prototype of a SpaceX Starship rocket, which aims to put humans onto Mars, touched down successfully for the first time on Wednesday, but exploded shortly after landing. (Camera: HANDOUT)SHOT LIST: SPACEX STARSHIP ROCKET LAUNCHING AND LANDING IN BOCA CHICA, TEXAS, US.
Blue Origin successfully carried out a test of the escape system of its New Shephard rocket, in the west Texas desert on Wednesday. The spacecraft is intended for use by civilians wishing to travel to the edge of space.The system was devised to bring passengers safely back down to earth if a failure occurs inflight. Blue Origin is set to offer space tourism services by 2018.
Blue Origin space travel company conducted a historic test on Monday by successfully launching and landing from Van Horn in Texas a reusable rocket, Space.com reported.
A large metal ring and spherical object that villagers in western India said fell from the sky over the weekend could be from a Chinese rocket launched into space last year, officials told local media.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company blasts its third private crew into space, this time the daughter of the first American astronaut was on board.