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SpaceX's supersized Starship rocket reaches orbit for first time
Original: SpaceX's supersized Starship rocket launches into orbit for first time
SpaceX has launched its towering Starship rocket into orbit for the first time, a milestone for the company's most powerful launch vehicle. The flight marks a major step in SpaceX's efforts to develop a fully reusable super-heavy rocket intended for missions to the Moon and Mars. Details about the flight's performance and outcome remain limited in initial reports.
Why now: A first orbital launch of the largest and most powerful rocket ever built is a landmark event in spaceflight
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