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The most powerful rocket ever built is set for its next test. Here’s why some experts are worried

The most powerful rocket system ever constructed is headed for its next test — using a version of the vehicle that has been at the center of a series of explosive missteps and failures. SpaceX said it ...
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China set for in-flight abort test of Mengzhou crew spacecraft

China’s Mengzhou spacecraft crew module launches away from the pad during a successful pad abort test at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on June 17, 2025. Credit: CMSEO HELSINKI — China appears set ...
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Starship set for 1st 2026 flight test. Inside critical SpaceX launch

SpaceX is on the cusp of launching its gargantuan Starship rocket for the first time in 2026. The upcoming flight test, scheduled for May 19, would mark the 12th overall launch of the world's largest ...
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When is SpaceX’s next Starship test flight? What to know

SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket is poised for its first flight of 2026, and the schedule is finally starting to come into focus. The next mission is expected to debut a new generation of hardware while ...
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SpaceX’s troubled Starship prototype pulls off successful flight after months of explosive mishaps

• SpaceX launched the 10th test flight of its Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket booster tonight. Both achieved successful splashdowns on opposite sides of the world during the roughly ...