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  "id": 3998226,
  "title": "SpaceX recovers Starship from the Indian Ocean a month after launch and is shipping it back to Texas",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/spacex-recovers-starship-from-the-indian-ocean-a-month-after-launch",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-28T17:23:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
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    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/sci-tech/2026/08/28/spacex-recovers-starship-from-the-indian-ocean-a-month-after-launch-and-is-shipping-it-back-to-texas"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX has successfully recovered its most recent Starship from the Indian Ocean, marking its biggest salvage operation yet. The rocket, launched July 24 from Starbase in Texas, completed a challenging 13th test flight and remained intact. Elon Musk's company is now shipping the massive spacecraft back to its base in Texas, a journey expected to span several months.",
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        "title": "SpaceX recovers Starship from the Indian Ocean a month after launch and is shipping it back to Texas",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/spacex-recovers-starship-from-the-indian-ocean-a-month-after-launch-4003099",
        "published": "2026-08-28T17:34:56.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "SpaceX recovers Starship from the Indian Ocean a month after launch and is shipping it back to Texas",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/spacex-recovers-starship-from-the-indian-ocean-a-month-after-launch-4007589",
        "published": "2026-08-28T18:23:02.000Z"
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