SpaceX scrubs Starship V3 test flight as stock slips below IPO price
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SpaceX canceled the Starship V3 test flight after an engine abort and plans to replace two Raptors, aiming for a launch early next week. The move came as SpaceX shares slid below their $135 IPO price amid a five‑day decline, despite post‑IPO gains. The FAA had cleared Starship to fly after a May mishap and noted corrective actions; the mission also planned to deploy 20 Starlink satellites.
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