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People spotted a shape-shifting object during a SpaceX livestream, and of course they think it is aliens
Yesterday, SpaceX launched Starship into orbit, the most ambitious test so far of the spaceship picked by NASA to deliver Artemis IV astronauts to the surface of the Moon. Whilst previous attempts at launch have ended in “rapid unscheduled disassemblies” and “partial successes” which also involved a little dissassembly,
SpaceX is celebrating today after Starship's near-perfect first orbital mission yesterday morning, including the first orbital deployment of Starlink V3 satellites. Starship is still a long way from being rapidly reusable like the Falcon 9 - but by proving that it can carry useful cargo to orbit SpaceX can begin putting each future Starship development
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SpaceX Investors Are Losing Their Minds Trying to Figure Out Why the Company’s Stock Failed to Go Up Yesterday
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Viewers watching SpaceX's live feed of the latest Starship launch claim to have spotted a "city-sized" alien mothership in the background
The most obvious catalyst is that SpaceX was forced to scrub a planned Starship test flight last night after at least two Raptor engines on the Starship's Super Heavy booster failed to ignite. CEO Elon Musk says those engines will need to be replaced ...