SpaceX Starship Completes First Crewed Mission: 4 Astronauts Successfully Enter Orbit

SpaceX Starship completes its first crewed orbital flight mission with 4 astronauts successfully entering Earth orbit, the first human spaceflight using a fully reusable spacecraft.

SpaceX announced today that Starship has successfully completed its first crewed orbital flight mission.

Mission overview:

4 astronauts successfully entered Earth orbit
First human spaceflight using a fully reusable spacecraft
Starship is expected to remain in orbit for 48 hours before returning to Earth

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk stated that once Starship enters commercial operation, launch costs will drop below $10 million per launch.

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