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# starship

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September 2023

Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship to remain grounded after explosion probe

The company must comply to prevent a repeat of the spectacular explosion that marred its first orbital test flight.

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Sep 8th 2023, 10:48 PM

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April 2023

Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship explodes minutes after test launch of world's biggest rocket

Starship did not separate correctly from its second stage and exploded.

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Apr 20th 2023, 3:19 PM

Elon Musk's SpaceX postpones launch of mammoth Starship rocket

The rocket was due to blast off from Starbase, the SpaceX spaceport in Boca Chica, Texas this afternoon.

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Apr 17th 2023, 2:13 PM