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HQStarbase, Texas
AffiliationSpaceX
MakerSpaceX
Released2026-05-22
CategoryLaunch vehicle
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Starship's new engines fly
Starship's third-generation vehicle flew for the first time on May 22, lofting 44 tonnes of dummy satellites on the maiden flight of the Raptor 3 engine — then its booster failed the burn home and crashed into the sea.
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The $4-billion launch Congress wouldn't kill
The White House budget called the Moon rocket SLS 'grossly expensive' at $4 billion a flight and moved to cancel it; Congress refused, and the rocket it tried to kill still launches the next crew to lunar orbit.
Overall▃▄▄▂▅▄high · independentNASA / White House FY2026 budget request
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