Even so, the timing of the delay is notable. SpaceX had scheduled the launch just one day after filing paperwork for what could become the largest IPO...

The debut flight of the upgraded Starship V3 is the most consequential pre-IPO test remaining on SpaceX's calendar

SpaceX's planned Starship launch follows the company's release of its IPO prospectus, which set the stage for what's likely to be a record offering.