SpaceX's Starship rocket reached orbit and deployed new Starlink satellites despite an unexpected engine shutdown mid-flight, but the mission was cut short with a controlled fiery splashdown in the Pacific ▻

SpaceX's Starship rocket reached orbit and deployed new Starlink satellites despite an unexpected engine shutdown mid-flight, but the mission was cut short with a controlled fiery splashdown in the Pacific ▻ ↧ SpaceX's Starship makes orbital debut deploying Starlinks before ea... SpaceX's giant Starship rocket reached orbit for the first time on Monday and deployed new Starlink satellites, achieving key milestones despite an early engine failure and a decision to ​cut the mission short by seven hours.