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SpaceX's Starship reaches orbit for the first time
Elon Musk's company SpaceX has announced that its Starship spacecraft has reached orbit for the first time. The news, reported by NPR, marks a milestone for the rocket that SpaceX is developing for missions to the Moon and Mars. Details about the flight, including its timing and outcome, remain limited to the initial report.
Why now: A first orbital flight of Starship would be a major milestone for spaceflight, drawing broad attention.
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