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'Prelude to Mars': Elon Musk responds to SpaceX's Starship completing static fire test

Elon Musk says the probability of SpaceX's Starship reaching orbit on its next flight is much higher, with over 1,000 changes made since the first launch. Musk also revealed that SpaceX has made ‘late breaking changes’ to the way Starship separates and will be conducting hot staging. Key Points

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SpaceX's Starship, world’s biggest rocket, successfully launched on first test flight, then explodes

Starship was a fully reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars, and beyond. It was the world's most powerful launch vehicle ever developed, capable of carrying up to 150 metric tonnes fully reusable and 250 metric tonnes expendable. Key Points

Business Today

Elon Musk’s SpaceX postpones first test flight of Starship rocket

Elon Musk’s company SpaceX has postponed the debut launch of the most powerful rocket ever built, Starship. The uncrewed flight was scheduled to lift off from Boca Chica in Texas at 08:20 local time (14:20 BST). Key Points

The Hindu

Video: SpaceX fires Super Heavy boosters ahead of Starship's 5th flight

The Super Heavy booster is designed to propel the Starship spacecraft into orbit. It is a crucial component of SpaceX's ambitious plans. Key Points

India Today

Starship stacked for second test launch as Musk awaits US government clearance

The FAA's directive follows an investigation into SpaceX's April 20 test launch of the Starship Super Heavy. The rocket successfully lifted off from its Texas launchpad but exploded approximately four minutes into its flight. Key Points

India Today

Here’s What’s Next for SpaceX’s Starship

A second Starship test flight advanced a bit farther than the first, with the rocket reaching the edge of space but blowing up soon after. Industry experts say it’s still a step forward. Key Points

WIRED

Here’s What’s Next for SpaceX’s Starship

A second Starship test flight advanced a bit farther than the first, with the rocket reaching the edge of space but blowing up soon after. Industry experts say it’s still a step forward. Key Points

WIRED

SpaceX Starship's 1st test flight may takeoff on April 10: Report

SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk, in mid-March, said that the landmark flight might launch as soon as the third week of April. But recent developments suggest that the attempt could come even sooner than that. Key Points

Economic Times

SpaceX's uncrewed spacecraft Starship launch fails minutes after reaching space

Starship mounting atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket is taller than the Statue of Liberty. SpaceX’s next-generation spacecraft Starship, developed to carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, roared into the sky from the Gulf Coast of Texas on Saturday in a repeat test launch seven months after its first attempt to reach space ended in an explosion. Key Points

The Tribune India

Elon Musk's SpaceX uncrewed Starship spacecraft fails in space for second time

SpaceX's Starship spacecraft suffered a failure during its second test launch. The Super Heavy booster exploded after detaching, and contact was lost with the core Starship stage. The incident is under investigation by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. Key Points

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SpaceX’s Starship Lost Shortly After Launch of Second Test Flight

This is SpaceX’s second attempt at sending Starship on a round-the-globe trip, following an April test flight that failed after only four minutes. This one lasted a few minutes longer. Key Points

WIRED

SpaceX’s Starship Lost Shortly After Launch of Second Test Flight

This is SpaceX’s second attempt at sending Starship on a round-the-globe trip, following an April test flight that failed after only four minutes. This one lasted a few minutes longer. Key Points

WIRED

SpaceX Starship launched on repeat test flight in Texas

Starship mounting atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket is taller than the Statue of Liberty. SpaceX’s next-generation spacecraft Starship, developed to carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, roared into the sky from the Gulf Coast of Texas on Saturday in a repeat test launch seven months after its first attempt to reach space ended in an explosion. Key Points

The Tribune India

SpaceX postpones Starship test flight a day due to hardware swap

The launch is scheduled to take place within a 20-minute window opening at 8 a.m. EST (1300 GMT) at the company's Starbase site on the Gulf of Mexico near Boca Chica, Texas. Key Points

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