The Hindu·3 min read·medium
SpaceX launches Starship on another test flight, this time with the most advanced Starlinks
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SpaceX successfully launched its Starship rocket from Texas, carrying advanced Starlink satellites to test new communication and heat shield technologies. The mission serves as a critical step toward future lunar landings, despite the rocket being intentionally ditched into the ocean.
Towering 407 feet (124 metres), Starship soared from the company's base at the southern tip of Texas. NASA monitored the flight, a critical step toward using the Starship as a lunar lander for moon crews.
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