Starship Nails First Starlink V3 Deployment, X Report 25 Jul 2026
SpaceX's Starship Flight 13 deployed first Starlink V3 satellites and achieved its softest splashdown yet from Starbase, Texas.
SpaceX's Starship Flight 13 deployed first Starlink V3 satellites and achieved its softest splashdown yet from Starbase, Texas.
SpaceX delays Starship Flight 13 to July 24+ for Booster 20 testing as legal fights over Starbase land swap intensify.
SpaceX targets July 16 for Starship Flight 13 from Starbase, aiming to fix Flight 12 issues and deploy working Starlink satellites.
SpaceX ignited all 6 Starship engines for a full minute at Starbase, while a Falcon 9 added 24 more Starlinks from Vandenberg on July 1.
SpaceX scrubbed Starship Flight 12's V3 debut due to a hydraulic pin fault, then filed an $18.7B IPO S-1 targeting Nasdaq under ticker SPCX.
A fatality at SpaceX's Starbase shakes the program as Starship V3, standing 124 m tall with Raptor 3 engines, nears its maiden flight.
SpaceX ignited all 33 next-gen Raptor V3 engines on the Super Heavy booster at Starbase, Texas, marking a critical milestone toward the next Starship flight.
SpaceX is finalizing Pad 2 upgrades at Starbase ahead of Booster 19's return flight, as Starlink's active constellation holds at 10,185 satellites.
SpaceX engineers are overhauling Starbase launch infrastructure for Block 3 Starships as Falcon 9 prepares another Starlink batch run.
SpaceX prepares for a busy launch schedule with key upgrades at Starbase and notable Starlink missions. Recent close approaches in orbit underscore the complexities of satellite operations.
SpaceX launches Starlink satellites successfully, while Starbase inches closer to city status and business discussions intensify.
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