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🚀 SpaceX Didn’t Just Push the Limits of Rocket Science—It Changed How We Experience Space. During its latest test flight, Starship traveled roughly halfway around the world, deploying 20 next-generation Starlink test satellites before surviving reentry and making its softest controlled splashdown yet in the Indian Ocean. But the... show more

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