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SpaceX Starship launch: 7 fascinating facts you should know


Published on 2025-03-02 22:02:18 - Indiatimes
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  • SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, has continuously pushed the boundaries of space exploration over the past 20 years. From the successful launch of the first

The article from MSN discusses seven fascinating facts about SpaceX's Starship, the world's most powerful rocket designed for missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Here are the key points: Starship is fully reusable, aiming to drastically reduce space travel costs; it's the tallest rocket ever built, standing at nearly 400 feet; it uses methane (methalox) as fuel, which can be produced on Mars; the rocket has undergone multiple high-altitude test flights, with varying degrees of success; it's designed for rapid reusability, potentially launching multiple times a day; Starship will be crucial for NASA's Artemis missions to return humans to the Moon; and finally, its development has been marked by both significant achievements and setbacks, reflecting the high-risk, high-reward nature of space exploration.

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