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SpaceX declares Starship ready for orbit, sets launch date next week
Reaching orbit would mark a significant milestone.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Ars Technica
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SpaceX's next Starship launch will lift off on Sept. 22 and aim to reach orbit for 1st time
WorldPingSpaceX is targeting Sept. 22 for Starship's first-ever orbital launch, a landmark flight that will deploy 26 Starlink satellites and last about 10 hours.
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SpaceX launching 2nd classified mission for US Space Force in less than a week tonight: Watch it live
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State of U.S. democracy reaches new low, report finds
A new global democracy report finds the U.S. at its lowest level of democratic performance in the 50 years it has been measured.
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