A historic first for SpaceX as Starship splashes down in the Pacific after successfully reaching Earth's orbit for the first time. The spacecraft overcame an engine loss during ascent, reached orbit roughly 26 minutes after liftoff, and deployed 26 Starlink satellites before returning to Earth. SpaceX cut the mission shorter than its planned 10-hour flight, bringing Starship down after about three hours in orbit. Download the FOX News app to follow this developing story: ▻