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Starship re-entering Earth's atmosphere. Views through the plasma
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SpaceX has just confirmed Ship 28 was unfortunately lost during re-entry.

However as usual this was a test, and was still a huge success with several new milestones achieved. SpaceX will now start going through all the new data with the vehicles for the next flights already being tested.

🎉 Today is also SpaceX's 22nd birthday! (March 14th) So congratulations SpaceX, happy birthday, and happy pi-day!
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Congratulations to the entire SpaceX team on today's successful Starship flight test! → https://t.co/VcyTlGvGqY
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Starship will take humanity to Mars
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A mishap occurred during the SpaceX Starship OFT-3 mission that launched from Boca Chica, Texas, on March 14. The mishap involved both the Super Heavy booster and the Starship vehicle. The FAA will oversee the SpaceX-led mishap investigation. https://t.co/nY1P9aCIOZ. #FAASpace
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Starship Flight 3 — 33 Raptors
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Starship IFT-3's successful launch, shockwaves can be seen.
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Starship IFT-3 Summary

🟢 Liftoff! Video
🟢 MAX-Q
🟢 Hot-staging Video
🟢 Boostback burn
🟡 Booster landing burn (Only some engines turned on)
🔴 Booster water landing (Failed) Video
🟢 Ship MECO
🟢 Orbital Insertion Video
🟢 Payload door demo Video
🟢 Internal fuel transfer demo
🔴 Raptor engine re-light demo (Cancelled)
🟡 Ship re-entry (Successfully started) Video!!!!!!!
🔴 Ship water landing (Failed during re-entry)

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Max payload of Starship V1 in expendable mode (like the other rockets) is ~200 tons.

V3 is expected to be ~200 tons with full reusability and ~400 tons expendable. Length will grow by 20 to 30 meters and thrust to ~10k tons.
Source: RT @elonmusk
Starship launching for the third time from the gateway to Mars
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Flight 3 liftoff as viewed from the top of the tower
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Slow motion view of Starship ascending through clouds above Starbase
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