SpaceX megarocket reaches Earth orbit for 1st time
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Loaded with precious Starlink cargo, Starship will attempt to reach orbit for the first time when the megarocket blasts off from Texas.
By Steve Gorman, Akash Sriram and Joey Roulette LOS ANGELES, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The Starship engine failure that nearly foiled the orbital debut of SpaceX's next-generation spacecraft on its 14th uncrewed test flight may complicate NASA's ability to meet its time frame for astronaut missions to the moon.
The recent Starship launch helps SpaceX with a number of priorities that could help its stock reach $900 over the long run, an analyst says.
SpaceX lanzó su enorme Starship hacia la órbita por primera vez el lunes, con el objetivo de completar seis vueltas completas alrededor de la Tierra para demostrar que está listo para el programa lunar Artemis de la NASA.
In South Texas, spectators gathered for a close-up view of SpaceX's colossal Starship on the eve of the company's ambitious 14th test flight, aimed at taking Starship orbital for the first time.