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SpaceX Starship reaches orbit before exploding over ocean
Original: SpaceX Starship: World’s most powerful rocket launched into orbit then explodes in ocean
SpaceX launched Starship, the world's most powerful rocket, which successfully reached orbit before exploding during its descent into the ocean. The test flight demonstrated major progress toward orbital capability, even though the vehicle was lost at the end of the mission. The launch drew wide attention as a milestone in Elon Musk's push toward deep space travel.
Why now: A high-profile Starship test flight reached orbit for the first time before being destroyed, making it a major space milestone
Evidence
- SpaceX Starship: World’s most powerful rocket launched into orbit then explodes in ocean · The Independent · 311.6K
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