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Starship 40 is already loaded on the semisubmersible ship FORTE and is now secured for transport back to Starbase.
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I see reports that static fires of the two Flight 14 stages have taken place. The launch is supposedly targeted for mid-September, and will be fully orbital. To include release of some operational Starlinks. Tower catches were not mentioned in the latest story that I saw.
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"There is nothing as expensive as a dead crew, especially one dead from a bad management decision"
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SpaceX Faces Starship Dilemma: Starlink Revenue or Moonshot R&D?
NASA Needs a Different Starship
Each launch gives engineers another chance to test reliability, reentry and reuse, all of which are needed before humans can fly.
big under statement since cryogenic fuels are an issue for distance.
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