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EPISODE · Jul 23, 2026 · 11 MIN

Starships MASSIVE setback

from Frontier AI Labs with Wil Waldon · host Frontier AI Labs

SpaceX’s preparations for Starship Flight 13 hit an unexpected setback after the vehicle triggered an abort during testing on the launch pad.In this video, we break down what happened, what the abort could mean for the Flight 13 schedule, and why SpaceX may need additional testing before Starship is cleared to fly. We also look at the activity around the bottom of the vehicle, the possible systems involved, and what engineers will likely examine next.A pad abort does not necessarily mean the flight is canceled, but it can expose a problem that must be understood before SpaceX moves forward. With Flight 13 approaching, every test now matters.Subscribe for continuing Starship Flight 13 news, testing updates, and launch coverage.#SpaceX #Starship #StarshipFlight13 #ElonMusk #Spaceflight

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