SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its 14th flight, marking the first attempt to reach orbit. The mission is critical for the company's commercial goals and NASA's lunar landing plans.
Starship is key to SpaceX's commercial success and NASA's plans to land humans on the moon. This is the 14th flight of the uncrewed Starship, but the first time it reached orbit.
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