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SpaceX Stock Slides After What Should Have Been Its Triumphant Moment With Starship

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SpaceX Stock Slides After What Should Have Been Its Triumphant Moment With Starship
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SpaceX’s 14th test flight of its enormous Starlink spacecraft took off from the company’s test facilities in South Texas Monday this morning, blasting off in a huge and now-familiar enormous cloud of dust and debris. The world’s most powerful rocket roared into the sky, gaining speed just as planned.



After reaching just over 171 miles and a ground speed of over 16,000 mph, SpaceX’s Dan Huot made the official call.



“Starship is orbital,” he said, to raptu

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