# Starship development and progress \[previous title: Will Musk's starship reach orbit this year?\]

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**Created:** [July 7, 2022, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starship-development-and-progress-previous-title-will-musks-starship-reach-orbit-this-year/967583 "2022-07-07T22:05:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 3, 2024, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starship-development-and-progress-previous-title-will-musks-starship-reach-orbit-this-year/967583/721 "2024-02-03T02:33:55Z")

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> [@Dr.Strangelove](#):
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> water hammer effects

Come again? Ullage?

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