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SpaceX's Starship rocket has successfully completed its 10th test flight as Elon Musk and Nasa aim to send humans back to the Moon. The landmark flight was launched from South Texas last night at 11:30pm GMT and lasted around an hour in flight.

After a series of high-profile setbacks, SpaceX made significant progress in righting the ship for its Starship program, at least for one mission. The latest generation of the world's most powerful rocket and spacecraft combo completed its mission on Tuesday evening during its 10th test flight, achieving the company's primary objectives.

After three consecutive and dramatic failed missions, SpaceX has successfully launched Starship to space in a key step for NASA's lunar programme

"Congratulations to @SpaceX on its Starship test. Flight 10's success paves the way for the Starship Human Landing System that will bring American astronauts back to the Moon on Artemis III," NASA's acting administrator Sean Duffy wrote on X following the flight. "This is a great day for @NASA and our commercial space partners."

SpaceX has moved a large share of talent onto its biggest project. After a Starship vehicle caught fire during a routine fueling run in June, the company reassigned roughly 20% of engineers from the Falcon 9 team to Starship for six months,

SpaceX launched its huge Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday, chalking up what appeared to be a remarkably successful test flight in the wake of three back-to-back failures​ earlier this year.

SpaceX on Tuesday was once again gearing up for the latest launch of its Starship megarocket after two successive postponements.

SpaceX's giant Starship hit some milestones on its tenth flight out of Texas. Soon, the monster rocket is planned to launch from Cape Canaveral.

SpaceX has shared some dramatic slow-motion footage (below) of the Starship rocket blasting off from the launchpad at the start of Tuesday’s successful flight . “Liftoff of Super Heavy, the most powerful launch vehicle in history,