The world's most powerful megarocket braved extreme atmospheric reentry before erupting in a spectacular wall of flames upon impact.

SpaceX's Super Heavy booster exploded mid-air while descending after a Starship test launch from Texas.

An explosion has been captured at SpaceX ’s Starbase facility in Texas, where Elon Musk’s company is preparing to launch its Starship craft in a critical test of the world’s largest rocket. SpaceX was reportedly performing a deluge test, which involves shooting water at the base of the rocket to counter the massive flames during launch.