SpaceX Starship Test Flight Postponed Again

SpaceX delayed the launch of Starship's tenth mission due to a ground system issue at its Texas site. The reusable spacecraft aims to complete significant development milestones as past missions ended in failures. Starship was prepared for liftoff at 7:35 p.m. ET.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 25-08-2025 18:25 IST | Created: 25-08-2025 18:25 IST
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Postponed Again
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In a recent development, SpaceX has announced the postponement of its tenth Starship mission due to unforeseen ground system issues at its Texas launch site. This marks another delay in the company's efforts to reach critical development milestones, which have previously been hindered by early mission failures.

The ambitious Starship project, featuring a 232-foot-tall Super Heavy booster paired with a 171-foot-tall upper half, was meticulously readied on a launch mount at SpaceX's Starbase facilities. The spacecraft was being loaded with propellant in preparation for a scheduled liftoff at 7:35 p.m. ET (2335 GMT).

SpaceX, spearheaded by Elon Musk, is eager to successfully launch the reusable Starship, a key component of its future space exploration goals. The space company continues to address technical challenges as it gears up for its next attempt at making history.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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