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SpaceX Unveils Plan for First Starship Orbital Test Flight – PCMag AU
An FCC filing details the 90-minute event, from launch to splashdown.
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Buoyed by the recent successful landing of SN15, SpaceX is gearing up to fly a Starship prototype into orbit, according to a filing with the Federal Communications Commission.
As detailed in the document, the reusable, two-stage super heavy lift launch vehicle (referred to simply as Starship) will take off from SpaceX’s South Texas launch site Starbase on an as yet unspecified date.
If all goes well, the Super Heavy booster is expected to separate nearly three minutes…
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