SpaceX's Starship Faces Challenges in Next-Gen Rocket Testing

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SpaceX is set to attempt the first launch of its massive Starship rocket in three months, after multiple failures and explosions in previous tests. The mission aims to demonstrate the rocket's capabilities, including deploying Starlink satellites, as part of Musk's ambitious plans for Mars colonization. Despite setbacks, improvements are being made, and the launch is seen as a critical step toward achieving reusable space travel and Musk's vision of human settlement on Mars.
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