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SpaceX Starship rocket aborts before liftoff in 13th flight test attempt

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July 18, 2026 • 71 views
Original source: CNA
SpaceX Starship rocket aborts before liftoff in 13th flight test attempt

WASHINGTON, July 16 : SpaceX's Starship rocket triggered a last-second abort before any liftoff for its 13th flight test from Texas on Thursday, postponing the mission by at least 24 hours with the company studying what likely caused the automated scrub.

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