SpaceX fuels up Starship megarocket in key test ahead of 6th test flight (photos)
The largest, most powerful rocket ever built is about to launch on its sixth test flight. SpaceX's Starship upper stage and Super Heavy booster are stacked next to the launch tower at the company's Starbase launch and test facility in southern Texas ahead of the vehicle's next mission, which is scheduled for tomorrow evening (Nov. 19).
Get ready: SpaceX Starship will try to fly again soon
Starship is intended to eventually evolve into a fully reusable launch and landing system, designed for trips to the moon, Mars, and perhaps other destinations. Its intended reusability is "the holy grail of space," Musk said at a company event in 2022, because it will make spaceflight more affordable to the average person.
After months of waiting for a new license to launch, SpaceX and Elon Musk have the greenlight from federal regulators to once more try and blast the most powerful rocket ever built into space.
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The FAA had been expected to hand down a license for this test launch weeks ago. SpaceX has said that the Starship vehicle has been ready to launch “since the first week of August.” ...
Here's how to watch the Starship's fifth test flight. Starship launch: SpaceX says its ready for 5th Starship test Starship's fifth flight test is set for a Sunday, Oct. 13, takeoff with a ...
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