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SpaceX Starship Deploys Mock Satellites in Successful Test

Bloomberg Markets · May 23, 2026, 12:52 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

SpaceX’s upgraded Starship successfully deployed mock satellites and returned to Earth largely unscathed, though its booster spun out of control and broke apart over the Gulf of Mexico. Bloomberg News Global Space Loren Grush joined Christina Ruffini and David Gura on Bloomberg This Weekend to discu

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SpaceX Starship Deploys Mock Satellites in Successful Test

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