SpaceX's High-Stakes Starship Test Returns After IPO Spotlight
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SpaceX plans a high-stakes retry of Starship Version 3 from Starbase, Texas, carrying upgraded Starlink satellites; after last week’s liftoff abort, the test would demonstrate 33 Raptor engine ignitions, booster separation, in-space relight, satellite deployment, and splashdown, advancing Elon Musk’s reusable-Starship, Starlink, and Moon/Mars ambitions amid post-IPO investor scrutiny.
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