Starship Explodes During Testing | China & Honda Make Space Moves! | This Week in Spaceflight
Another explosive week in spaceflight—literally! In this week’s This Week in Spaceflight:🚀 SpaceX loses Ship 36 in a dramatic explosion during testing—what went wrong, and how will this impact Flight 10?
🌕 China tests the escape system for its new Mengzhou crew capsule as it gears up for a lunar landing mission.
🛰️ Europe takes big steps toward reusability, with PLD Space, Themis, and ArianeGroup all pushing forward.
🚗 Honda launches a rocket hop test in Japan—yes, that Honda!
🌓 Firefly’s Elytra spacecraft will offer commercial lunar imaging services starting in 2026.
🔥 Orion rescue tests, FAA licenses for Varda, Rocket Lab’s secret launch, Angara’s debut, and more!
🌍 We also cover the latest in space traffic, including Starlink launches, Russian military payloads, and a preview of what’s coming Next Week in Spaceflight, including Blue Origin and Transporter-14.
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🖋️ Written by Martijn Luinstra, Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera, Justin Davenport.
🎥 Footage from: Jack Beyer, Max Evans, Jerry Pike, D Wise, Starbase Live, Adrian Beil, CCTV/CNSA, The Exploration Company, CMS, China News Service, NASA, SpaceX, Boeing, CNSA, Honda, NASA, Airbus, Victor Maier, VAST, PLD Space, CNES/REAL DREAM, CNES/PIRAUD Hervé, ESA, Blue Origin, Luxembourg Ministry for the Economy, ESA/Proba-3/ASPIICS/WOW algorithm, ESA/P. Carril, ESA/P. Carril, ESA/NASA/Proba-2/Proba-3/SOHO/SWAP/
ASPIICS/LASCO C2/WOW algorithm, Firefly Aerospace, Michael Sparks/USAF/First Air Force, Varda Space Industries, Russian Ministry of Defence, Google Earth.
✂️ Edited by Ryan Caton (@dpoddolphinpro).
💼 Produced by Kevin Michael Reed (@kmreed).
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