<ul><li>Donald Trump joined Elon Musk in Texas to watch a successful test launch of SpaceX’s Starship rocket.</li><li>Trump tweeted in advance of the launch and Musk said he was 'honored' to have Trump present.</li><li>The rocket's first stage booster was released and opted for a fiery splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico.</li><li>With SpaceX's close ties to Trump, their joint appearance holds significance for future US spaceflight decisions.</li></ul>

Donald Trump joins Elon Musk for SpaceX Starship rocket launch

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