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SpaceX Starship 10 Launch in Just Over One Hour
SpaceX Starship 10 was scrubbed on Sunday and on Monday.
NEW UPDATE: Tuesday launch attempt in 21 minutes.
UPDATE: The launc for Monday was scrubbed as well.
SpaceX stood down Sunday to allow time to troubleshoot an issue with ground systems. (liquid oxygen leak).
The launch window for Booster 16 and Ship 37 opens at 6:30PM CT local time on Sunday, August 24
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