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Elon Musk's SpaceX set for debut flight of Starship rocket system to space
The test mission represents a key milestone in SpaceX's ambition of sending humans back to the moon and ultimately to Mars.
Mon Apr 17 2023
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SpaceX chief Elon Musk 'highly confident' his Starship will reach orbit this year
Musk said SpaceX is expected to scale up production to about seven or eight of the engines a week by next month and produce a new Starship.
Fri Feb 11 2022
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SpaceX Starship rocket prototype achieves first safe landing
Musk declared success on Twitter, posting a terse message in the understated parlance of spaceflight: "Starship landing nominal!"
Thu May 06 2021
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SpaceX Starship SN11 rocket fails to land safely after test launch in Texas -SpaceX
An uncrewed SpaceX Starship prototype rocket failed to land safely after a test launch from Texas.
Wed Mar 31 2021