Starship’s Latest Explosion: Showcasing Elon Musk’s Dangerous Incompetency
The latest flight test of SpaceX’s Starship rocket delivered exactly what investors and observers have come to expect: another spectacular, yet ultimately unproductive, demonstration of overblown ambition and a concerning lack of concrete progress. While the rocket successfully achieved a sub-orbital trajectory, the failure to deploy its payload and the subsequent loss of control of the upper stage over the Indian Ocean highlights a troubling...