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SpaceX Starship splashes down early in Pacific Ocean
Original: SpaceX's Starship splashes down in Pacific Ocean after returning to Earth earlier than planned
SpaceX's Starship has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after returning to Earth earlier than planned. The next-generation rocket, developed for missions to the Moon and Mars, ended its flight short of schedule, prompting discussion about what caused the early return and what the outcome means for the vehicle's testing programme.
Why now: The unusual early return of SpaceX's flagship rocket during a high-profile test flight is drawing wide attention.
Evidence
- SpaceX's Starship splashes down in Pacific Ocean after returning to Earth earlier than planned · Yahoo News Singapore
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