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SpaceX achieved this Monday what it had been pursuing for years: putting Starship into Earth orbit. It happened on the spacecraft’s fourteenth test flight, with liftoff from Starbase, the company’s complex at the southern tip of Texas, and a maneuver that the company itself had hesitated to carry out minutes before deciding to do it. In the end, it did—and with that, the program took a step that its engineers described as an enormous milestone.
📊 The technical milestone: altitude, speed, and nearly ten hours of flight