SpaceX’s mammoth Starship launched on its first major test flight since the company’s blockbuster initial public offering, a high-stakes mission to test technology vital to Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk’s ambitions. #space #elonmusk #texas #news #usa #technology #business
Starship, perched atop its Super Heavy booster, lifted off from the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas at 5:51 p.m. local time on Friday.
The rocket is carrying upgraded Starlink satellites that are intended to burn up later in the atmosphere as part of the roughly hour-long test mission.
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-24/spacex-launches-major-starship-flight-test-in-post-ipo-spotlight
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