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SpaceX's Starship makes it into space but is lost during reentry

SpaceX launched its massive Starship rocket at 9:25 a.m. Eastern time Thursday and it made it more than halfway around the Earth before communication was lost.

By Christian Davenport | 2024-03-14

SpaceX launched its massive Starship rocket for the third time on Thursday from its private launch site in South Texas. The launch took place at 9:25 a.m. Eastern time. The spacecraft separated from its booster as planned and traveled further than it had on its previous test flights. SpaceX lost communication with the vehicle before it made it to its planned splashdown location in the Indian Ocean.


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