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Starship’s Splashdown Success | Texas News
SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket soared again, launching 20 new Starlink satellites from Texas in a milestone flight that ended with a surprisingly gentle splashdown in the Indian Ocean—marking a major leap forward for reusable space tech. Though the booster broke up over the Gulf after failing to relight enough engines, the main spacecraft performed flawlessly, deploying satellites that even captured stunning images of its own heat shield during reentry. With NASA watching closely and data successfully downloaded from every satellite, this 13th Starship flight brings SpaceX closer to its…
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