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Edition #161 · Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · 3445 positive stories
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SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas

NPR Goats and Soda 2026-09-28

SpaceX has successfully launched its Starship spacecraft into orbit for the first time. The mission marks a significant milestone for the company's commercial ambitions and NASA's plans to return humans to the moon. This flight is the 14th test of the uncrewed Starship.

Why it's good news: It shows progress towards SpaceX's goal of enabling human spaceflight, which could pave the way for new opportunities in space exploration.

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