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Successful Starship Flight Demonstrates Reusability and Orbital Capabilities
Exciting Start and Mission Overview
The day began with palpable excitement as SpaceX's Starship performed a highly anticipated orbital flight, marking yet another milestone in its ongoing development. Crew members and engineers at Starbase in Texas engaged in lively commentary, sharing the thrill of the event. For the first time, a key team member experienced being outside during a launch, observing firsthand how visceral and intense the process feels when standing near the rocket rather than in mission control.