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April 20, 2023 2 mins
Whoa! This brought back memories of the spaceship Challenger in the 80s. Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship ends up exploding after launch and it's crazy!
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Rush The Morning Drive with Christie Liveon demand. It's time for the Crazy
Morning Drive with Christie Line. Goodmorning, it is seven eleven. Look

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at that. So today's daily crazynews story is actually something that happened a
little bit earlier this morning, whichis kind of crazy. You know Elon
Musk, Yes, have you heardof this guy? Pretty popular? Baguely
Yeah, yeah, Well, thismorning they were going to launch the space
X starship. This is the firststarship to move us forward to potentially travel

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to the Moon, to potentially travelto Mars. It did not go very
far. What do you mean,like, it just didn't take off.
It took off and then shortly aftertakeoff it exploded. Yep, the world's
largest rocket launched, got up inthe air and promptly exploded. As an
eighties kid, this brings back horriblememories of that spaceship Challenger because everyone's watching

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as a kid, nobody was onthis spaceship though, right, I don't
thinking. I don't think anyone wasaboard this spaceship. But people actually online
are giving him a lot of propsbecause at the end of the day,
you know, you did create arocket. You are making an attempt and
you got to try before, youknow, maybe try and fail before you
succeed. So they said, oh, good, good try. I just

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read it's a five hundred foot tallstarship. Imagine how much money they put
into that. That's what I'm thinking. That is a lot of money just
floating down in the sky. Wow. But you know, this was a
dude who has a lot of imagination, a lot of money to put behind
his ideas, and eventually, I'msure they will get it to work.
Today was not that day, though, and thankfully nobody was hurt, because

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I'm sure that would have been partof the news story. But yeah,
that SpaceX launched in promptly exploded.Yea spacebook dot com slash eighties plus radio
if you want to check out thiscraziness. It literally just literally literally just
happened easy for me to say,like about fifteen twenty minutes ago. That's

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your daily crazy news story. Catchit every weekday at seven, ten and
nine forty you're listening to Morning Drivewith Christy Live on demand
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