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starship

5 recorded attention episodes across US, GB.

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The dossier

Episodes: 5
Verified stories: 1
Regions: GB, US
Coverage signals: 15

Tracked from Jul 20, 2026 through Aug 18, 2026.

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Latest episode

WITT Attention Index for starship in US. It combines a public traffic bucket, change in that bucket, attached coverage and cross-region presence.

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Observed	Traffic bucket	Attention Index
Aug 18, 18:20 UTC	500+	52.4
Aug 18, 18:30 UTC	500+	51.4
Aug 18, 18:40 UTC	1000+	64.0
Aug 18, 18:50 UTC	1000+	55.0

Episode history

ended US

August 18, 2026

Peak index: 64
Detected: 18:20 UTC
Status: ended

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ended GB

August 8, 2026

Peak index: 44
Detected: 05:00 UTC
Status: ended

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ended US

August 7, 2026

Peak index: 64
Detected: 22:10 UTC
Status: ended

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ended GB

July 25, 2026

Peak index: 60
Detected: 04:10 UTC
Status: ended

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ended GB

July 20, 2026

Peak index: 48
Detected: 14:10 UTC
Status: ended

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Verified explanations

ended Science 3 hours ago

Why SpaceX's Starship Ocean Recovery Sparked a Global Attention Surge

Public attention surged around SpaceX’s Starship following the successful, intact recovery of a test vehicle towed off the coast of Christmas Island on August 18, 2026. This rare marine salvage operation provided engineers with physical hardware to study heat shield durability after a July 24 test flight.

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