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SpaceX’s Starship Is Set to Make Its First Orbital Flight
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- Sep 28, 2026, 4:01 AM UTC
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The world’s largest rocket successfully entered orbit for the first time—a milestone for SpaceX and a relief for future NASA moon missions
Elon Musk’s rocket company had aimed for Starship to circle the globe six times but decided to cut the test flight short.