SpaceX's Starship: First Orbital Flight

For the first time ever, the Super Heavy Booster is set to lift the Starship spacecraft into orbit. Watch science & tech documentaries on CuriosityStream for only $15 a year: https://curiositystream.com/newsthink with promo code: NEWSTHINK.

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0:39 Steve Jurvetson CC BY 2.0 via Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/4670874048/in/album-72157608597030651/
3:43 Starlink photo from Steve Jurvetson @FutureJurvetson https://twitter.com/FutureJurvetson
Photos of Super Heavy and Starship courtesy of Cosmic Perspective