Name: SpaceX's Starship reaches orbit for the first time but flight ends early
Uploaded: 2026-09-29T21:50:38+08:00
Duration: PT50.92S
Description: SpaceX's Starship reached orbit for the first time Monday and deployed 26 Starlink satellites, marking a major milestone for the showpiece rocket. However, the flight was cut short after about three hours instead of the planned 10, with Starship splashing

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SpaceX's Starship reached orbit for the first time Monday and deployed 26 Starlink satellites, marking a major milestone for the showpiece rocket. However, the flight was cut short after about three hours instead of the planned 10, with Starship splashing down north of Hawaii before tipping over and catching fire.

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