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Elon Musk, SpaceX aim to launch SN15 Mars rocket prototype soon
After four successful test flights of SpaceX’s next-generation Starship prototypes all ended in dramatic explosions during the landing phase, Elon’s Musk’s space company is skipping ahead to SN15, a new version of its interplanetary rocket.