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SpaceX’s Starship rocket is set to splash-land into the ocean near Hawaii in its first flight around the Earth, FCC filings show – Business Insider Australia
SpaceX’s Starship rocket will launch on the 23-story Super Heavy booster, which will carry it into orbit for its first test flight around the Earth.
- The first orbital test of SpaceX’s Starship is set to launch from Texas and splash down off the coast of Hawaii.
- The trip around the Earth is scheduled to take around 90 minutes, FCC filings showed.
- The Starship rocket will launch on the Super Heavy booster, which will carry it into orbit, SpaceX’s filings said.
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SpaceX is planning for its first Starship rocket orbital test flight to launch from Texas and splash down off the coast of Hawaii, according…
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