What does the failed SpaceX launch mean for exploration?

Did SpaceX’s failed Starship launch signal a problematic program, or was it just another step in deep space exploration? NASA chief Bill Nelson has endorsed SpaceX’s test on Twitter. Looking forward to all that SpaceX learns, to the next flight test — and beyond,” he said. “Starship gave us quite a show,” read a SpaceX statement after the flight test. With files from Associated PressCorrection — April 25, 2023: SpaceX’s Starship exploded over the Gulf of Mexico four minutes after it launched.