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Posted On: October 5th 2026, 03:57 am
Flight 14 gave us some incredible moments, but it also marked a major step forward for Starship.
Launching from Starbase, Starship reached low Earth orbit and deployed 26 next-generation Starlink V3 satellites — the first operational payload carried and released by the vehicle.
And the views were unreal. Seeing Earth behind Starship as it coasted hundreds of kilometers above the planet is a reminder of just how far this program has come.
The flight wasn’t perfect. One engine shut down early during ascent, and the mission ended earlier than planned. But Starship still reached orbit, deployed its payload, and checked off one of the biggest milestones the program has been chasing.
Starship was built with much bigger destinations in mind — the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Flight 14 was another step toward getting there.
Ad astra per aspera.
#InvictyusSpace #Starship #SpaceX #Spaceflight #SpaceExploratio
Launching from Starbase, Starship reached low Earth orbit and deployed 26 next-generation Starlink V3 satellites — the first operational payload carried and released by the vehicle.
And the views were unreal. Seeing Earth behind Starship as it coasted hundreds of kilometers above the planet is a reminder of just how far this program has come.
The flight wasn’t perfect. One engine shut down early during ascent, and the mission ended earlier than planned. But Starship still reached orbit, deployed its payload, and checked off one of the biggest milestones the program has been chasing.
Starship was built with much bigger destinations in mind — the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Flight 14 was another step toward getting there.
Ad astra per aspera.
#InvictyusSpace #Starship #SpaceX #Spaceflight #SpaceExploratio
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