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  "title": "SpaceX’s Starship launches into orbit for first time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/spacexs-starship-launches-into-orbit-for-first-time",
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  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-28T13:39:49.000Z",
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    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
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  "summary": "Founder Elon Musk’s showpiece rocket is aiming for six full laps around Earth to prove its readiness for NASA’s Artemis moon program.",
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        "title": "SpaceX Starship targets orbit in biggest test yet",
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        "title": "SpaceX aims to put Starship in orbit for the first time",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/spacex-aims-to-put-starship-in-orbit-for-the-first-time",
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        "outlet": "Phys.org",
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        "title": "SpaceX’s Starship rocket reaches orbit for the first time",
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        "published": "2026-09-28T13:19:18.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "SpaceX's Starship reaches orbit after engine issue, to deploy 26 Starlink satellites",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/spacexs-starship-reaches-orbit-after-engine-issue-to-deploy-26",
        "published": "2026-09-28T13:31:16.000Z"
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        "title": "SpaceX’s Starship rocket reaches orbit for the first time",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/spacexs-starship-rocket-reaches-orbit-for-the-first-time-10457715",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "SpaceX’s Starship launches into orbit for first time",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/spacexs-starship-launches-into-orbit-for-first-time-10452564",
        "published": "2026-09-28T13:39:49.000Z"
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        "outlet": "BBC Science",
        "title": "Watch: SpaceX launches Starship rocket into orbit for first time",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/watch-spacex-launches-starship-rocket-into-orbit-for-first-time",
        "published": "2026-09-28T13:59:06.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "SpaceX launches its enormous Starship rocket into orbit for the first time, deploying 26 of the most advanced Starlink satellites to join the 11,000 in service (Marcia Dunn/Associated Press)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/spacex-launches-its-enormous-starship-rocket-into-orbit-for-the-first",
        "published": "2026-09-28T14:05:05.000Z"
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