Starship SN10 exploded 8 minutes after landing

Twin orange fireballs and smoke as SN10 ruptures on the landing pad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DGfa87W_bI

SN10’s March 2021 hop ended with a soft-looking vertical landing — then, roughly eight minutes later, a ground explosion tore the stainless prototype apart on the pad.

Multi-angle cameras show the fireball expanding around the landed vehicle, a reminder that propellant management after touchdown is as critical as the flight itself.

Thursday March 4th 2021