19 days ago
WATCH: SpaceX Starship splashes down after successful 1st orbital flight test
What's happening
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What we know
The 14th test flight of SpaceX's Starship successfully achieved orbit Monday morning and splashed down in the Pacific just before noon.
Story timeline
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- First reported by BBC News World
Watch: The ups and downs of SpaceX's 13 Starship test flights
- Picked up by ABC News
- Picked up by ABC News
- Picked up by ABC News
SpaceX successfully launches Starship's 1st orbital flight test
- Picked up by ABC News
WATCH: SpaceX Starship splashes down after successful 1st orbital flight test
- Picked up by ABC News
SpaceX Starship splashes down after successful 1st orbital flight test
- New development reported by CBS News
Inside the significance of SpaceX's first orbital flight of Super Heavy-Starship
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