SpaceX Starship Flight 13 launch updates: Scrub

SpaceX has scrubbed the 13th test flight of its Starship rocket, which was scheduled to launch from Starbase, Texas. No new launch date has been announced for the world's most powerful rocket.
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Starship is critical to future space exploration and NASA's Artemis moon missions, making every test flight a major event for the aerospace industry.
SpaceX's massive Starship , the world's largest and most powerful rocket, was scheduled to launch its critical test flight on Thursday, July 16, at 6:45 p.m. EDT (2245 GMT) from Starbase, Texas. The mission was scrubbed at the very end of the countdown, and a new launch date has not been determined. You can see our latest updates on the Starship V3 (short for Version 3) rocket, including its test flight goals, system upgrades and more. Flight 13 is the 13th test launch of the Starship vehicle since 2023. Launch livestream | Starship V3 upgrades explained | SpaceX View Deal
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