Elon Musk predicts 50% success rate for SpaceX's Starship's first orbital flight.

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Elon Musk predicts 50% success rate for SpaceX's Starship's first orbital flight.
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SpaceX's Starship has a 50% chance of success on its first-ever orbital test flight, according to Elon Musk. The company aims to launch the test flight from its South Texas site in the next month or so. Starship is designed to be fully and rapidly reusable, making Mars colonization and other ambitious exploration feats feasible. SpaceX is building multiple Starship vehicles at the South Texas site and plans to launch them in relatively quick succession over the coming months.

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