✉news ScienceSpace first seen 8 h ago, last 46 min ago, peak #8
SpaceX Starship splashes down after successful orbit of Earth
Original: SpaceX starship rocket splashes down after successful launch and orbit around Earth
SpaceX's Starship rocket has splashed down after a successful launch and orbit around Earth. The flight marks another milestone for the company's next-generation heavy-lift spacecraft, which is central to plans for deep-space missions. Outlets are covering the splashdown as a significant step forward for SpaceX's test program.
Why now: A successful Starship launch, orbit and splashdown is a major milestone in spaceflight development.
Evidence
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/264401