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Story summary
- SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced the Starship V3 test launch is scheduled for early May 2026, delayed from April.
- The delay stems from ongoing technical adjustments to improve reliability and payload capacity.
- The Starship V3 configuration is intended to support NASA's Artemis program.
- The postponement raises questions about launch cadence and NASA timelines.
- The delay also affects travel plans for space tourism enthusiasts in South Texas.
