SpaceX completes 13th test flight of Starship mega-rocket

SpaceX has completed the 13th test flight of its Starship spacecraft, marking another development milestone for the deep-space launch system. The flight was the second evaluation of the updated V3 version of the vehicle, which stands as the largest and most powerful rocket ever built. During the test, engineers evaluated key operational parameters and performance metrics of the upgraded V3 configuration. Starship is central to SpaceX's long-term strategy for interplanetary travel, including planned missions to the Moon and Mars. Initial reports indicate the test met key flight objectives. Sources: Le Figaro.