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A look into the Starship Flight 13 mission with LabPadre
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· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Despite the electrical failure, it did not affect pre-flight launch operations for the Starship Flight 13 mission.
An electrical issue occurred at or near the Sanchez site, causing a brief power flicker at Star Factory and nearby offices. This incident happened a couple of hours before sunrise. Despite the electrical failure, it did not affect pre-flight launch operations for the Starship Flight 13 mission.
The launch preparations continued as scheduled, with the chopsticks being raised to the launch position on time. Further details about the incident and the mission are available from ValleyCentral, including information from LabPadre about the Starship Flight 13 mission.
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Category: space Published: July 28, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral Reading time: 1 min
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