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Starship splashes down north of Hawaii after three-hour test flight
Original: Starship returns to Earth; rocket splashes down north of Hawaii after three-hour flight
SpaceX's Starship has returned to Earth, splashing down north of Hawaii after a three-hour flight. The mission marks another milestone for the reusable rocket program, which is being developed for deep-space missions. Details about the flight's objectives and performance remain limited, but the successful completion of the full-duration journey is likely to draw attention from space industry watchers.
Why now: SpaceX's Starship completed a notable three-hour test flight ending in a splashdown, a milestone in rocket reusability efforts
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- Starship returns to Earth; rocket splashes down north of Hawaii after three-hour flight · spaceflightnow.com
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