28-09-2026 17:20 via science.slashdot.org

SpaceX Launches Starship Into Orbit

SpaceX's Starship reached orbit for the first time, successfully deploying 26 operational Starlink V3 satellites after overcoming an early Raptor 3 engine shutdown during ascent. "SpaceX plans to eventually deploy 100,000 upgraded Starlink V3s to expand the company's wireless satellite internet services," notes Space.com. Here's the latest update from the report:SpaceX has decided to return Starship from orbit earlier than expected. After valuating the upper stage Ship's status during its first
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