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SpaceX's Starship Flight 15 missed catching its booster, which fell into the Gulf of Mexico, but the upper stage made it to orbit.

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SpaceX missed the booster catch, but the upper stage reached orbit and released Starlink satellites. The mixed test result does not show a clear change to the company's outlook.

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The failed catch is a setback for Starship's reuse goal. The upper stage still reached orbit and released its Starlink payload, and analysts said a delay of a few months would not matter much. The report gives no sign that this test changed Starlink's current business.

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