SpaceX launches massive Starship V3 rocket on test flight
The first attempted launch on Thursday was postponed due to a malfunctioning hydraulic pin in the launch tower.
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The launch: SpaceX sent Starship V3 on a test flight.
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- The launch: SpaceX sent Starship V3 on a test flight.
- Thursday's first attempt was postponed by a launch-tower hydraulic pin problem.
- The road ahead: test flight 12 points toward Artemis, the Moon, and a longer Mars goal.
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