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Video · ▲ Bullish · 1 source confirmed · 2026-09-29 06:32 UTC

SpaceX’s Starship Reaches Orbit Despite Engine Issue

Why now

Thesis: Starship milestone advances commercial launch economics

Catalyst to watch: Next test flight and payload deployment

Main risk: Engine issue cut the mission short

Why it matters

Starship reaching orbit advances heavy-lift launch capability, relevant to space and defense supply chains.

Details

SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket reached orbit for the first time on Monday morning, achieving a milestone for the program even though the company cut the mission short after an earlier engine failure. Bloomberg's Danny Lee explains. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this

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