SpaceX Scores Big in 10th Starship Test With Historic Wins
SpaceX notches major wins during 10th Starship test, marking key milestones for payload deployment and booster recovery.
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SpaceX Scores Big in 10th Starship Test With Historic Wins SpaceX notches major wins during 10th Starship test SpaceX notches major wins during 10th Starship test, achieving long-awaited breakthroughs that could bring the company closer to future moon missions and large-scale satellite deployment. The successful flight offered a glimpse into the rocket’s evolving capabilities after a string of earlier setbacks. Image Credits:SpaceX A historic liftoff at Starbase The 403-foot Starship lifted off from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Texas at 7:30 p.m. ET. Powered by 33 methane-fueled Raptor engines, the rocket soared into the skies before stage separation at around three minutes into flight. This marked the 10th test of the system, and unlike earlier attempts that ended in failure, this flight demonstrated multiple mission-critical technologies. Super Heavy booster’s precision test On descent, the massive Super Heavy booster trialed a new maneuver—shutting down primary landing engines and switching to backup engines. The test worked as intended, helping…
