I mean, considering how many rockets spacex has blown up already this isn’t really that surprising. Sometimes the fastest way to figure out how to not blow stuff up is by blowing stuff up. And if it doesn’t blow up then hey, great, on to the next thing.
It’ll stop. Starship is still under development, with an engine type that’s never been flown before. Their smaller rocket, Falcon 9, had many public explosions but is now the US rocket with the most launches and the best safety record.
Soyuz remains king. It will be a long time before Soyuz’s safety record is overturned.
I mean, considering how many rockets spacex has blown up already this isn’t really that surprising. Sometimes the fastest way to figure out how to not blow stuff up is by blowing stuff up. And if it doesn’t blow up then hey, great, on to the next thing.
That only matters if you eventually stop blowing shit up
It’ll stop. Starship is still under development, with an engine type that’s never been flown before. Their smaller rocket, Falcon 9, had many public explosions but is now the US rocket with the most launches and the best safety record.
Soyuz remains king. It will be a long time before Soyuz’s safety record is overturned.