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Big Embarrassment For Europe; First-Ever Orbital Rocket Explodes Moments After Launch

A German startup’s ambitious space mission ended in disaster as its orbital rocket crashed into the sea just seconds after liftoff. The Spectrum rocket, built by Isar Aerospace, launched from Norway in what was meant to be a historic moment for European spaceflight. However, within 30 seconds, the rocket lost control and plummeted into the icy waters, shattering hopes of a successful mission.

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