SpaceX launched its enormous Starship into orbit for the first time on Monday, aiming for six full laps around Earth to prove its readiness for NASA’s Artemis moon programme. The 10-hour flight, which involves the deployment of 26 Starlink satellites, represents a milestone in the development of the massive launch vehicle.
Three years after its first test flight, SpaceX's supersized Starship rocket entered Earth's orbit for the first time on Monday, a key step in the development of the massive launch vehicle designed for future missions to the Moon and Mars.