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The 11th test flight of SpaceX's Starship proved successful, with the rocket seen splashing down in the ocean after its flight

Video footage shared on X showed the vehicle heading towards the Indian Ocean over an hour

The test comes nearly four months after the previous Starship test flight saw the rocket explode on its stand during testing in Texas

Starship has landed!

SpaceX's Starship rocket successfully completed its 11th test flight on Monday, Oct. 13, marking a significant step in progress for the space company following a series of testing failures.

The spacecraft launched from Starbase, SpaceX’s launch site in Texas, at 6:23 p.m. CT and flew for one hour and six minutes before splash landing in the Indian Ocean, per SpaceX’s website .

In a video posted on X

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