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SpaceX stock slips as Starship orbital flight delayed to Sept. 28

18 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

18 September 2026

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technology

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Space Tech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 19 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

SpaceX delayed the first orbital test flight of its Starship rocket to September 28, pending regulatory approval, marking the first of 14 orbital attempts and the debut deployment of Starlink V3 satellites.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Space Tech, and 2 sources have reported it between 18 Sep 2026 and 20 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to rethink your supply and timeline assumptions as SpaceX’s Starship launch delay hints at likely shifts in the orbital launch schedule. This opens a narrow window to offer alternative launch capabilities or services around the Texas site.

◆ Coverage

2 sources · first reported 18 Sep 2026 · latest 20 Sep 2026

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