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SpaceX's Giant Starship Rocket Scrubbed Again — Engines Failed to Start
Ars Technica·Sunday, 19 July 2026
SpaceX had to cancel a Starship launch after some of the rocket's engines failed to ignite during the countdown. The company said it is now offloading propellant and hopes to try again in a few days. Starship is the most powerful rocket ever built and is central to future Moon and Mars missions.
Why It Matters
Starship's progress — or setbacks — directly shape the timeline for global space ambitions, including how quickly satellite internet and deep-space missions become reality.
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