SpaceX Starship Begins First Orbital Launch Attempt Carrying Starlink V3 Satellites

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Published: 2026-09-28T12:15:00Z
Category: science
Source: Space.com
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SpaceX's Starship rocket has commenced its first orbital launch attempt from Starbase, Texas, with a launch window opening at 12:15 UTC. The mission's objective is to deploy 26 upgraded Starlink Version 3 high-speed internet satellites into orbit. This marks a significant milestone for Starship's development and the expansion of the Starlink constellation.

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