SpaceX pushes Starship Flight 13 to July 24 amid weather concerns

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SpaceX has pushed Starship Flight 13’s launch to no earlier than July 24, 2026, due to weather. Liftoff is in a 90‑minute window starting at 6:45 p.m. EDT, with a livestream beginning around 6:12 p.m. EDT. The mission, which will carry 20 Starlink V3 satellites and follow a previous abort on July 16, is not orbital; the booster/ship are expected to land in the Gulf of Mexico and the Indian Ocean. After the July 16 scrub, Raptors were swapped and preflight testing continues at Starbase.
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