SpaceX Starship will try to fly again soon

SpaceX Announces Sixth Starship Test Flight on Nov. 18
SpaceX has announced the next test flight for its Starship rocket, and it's sooner than you probably expected. The sixth Starship launch will happen as early as Nov. 18 at SpaceX's Boca Chica testing facility. SpaceX again hopes to catch the first-stage booster and will also test reigniting Starship's engines and new heatshield materials.
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.
China planning to build its own version of SpaceX's Starship
At least one Chinese company is already working to create its own version of SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9, which has launched more than 100 orbital missions this year. And it was revealed this week that China's next-gen heavy lifter, the Long March 9, will look a lot like SpaceX's Starship megarocket, at least in one of its planned configurations.
SpaceX to Attempt Daring Orbital Refueling Test of Starship
By early next year, SpaceX may be ready to have two of its Starships rendezvous in orbit for an ambitious refueling test that will determine the spacecraft’s potential for deep space missions. During a recent interview with Spaceflight Now,
First SpaceX Starship launch since 'chopsticks' catch: How to watch
Flight 6 of SpaceX's giant Starship is scheduled to fly no earlier than Monday, November 18, 2024. If there are no delays, the world's largest rocket ever to fly will lift off at 4:00 pm CST from the company's Texas Starbase.
SpaceX plans to test in-orbit refueling of Starship in 2025
SpaceX is gearing up for a historic mission to test propellant transfer between two orbiting Starships as early as March 2025. This major technical feat will pave the way for an uncrewed landing demonstration of a Starship on the Moon,
SpaceX: Starship Flight 6 Coming Later This Month
Mission will gauge potential locations for SpaceX’s metal “chopstick” arms to catch and return Starship on future missions.
SpaceX’s Starship Could Launch Its Next Test Flight in Two Weeks
Elon Musk’s space-exploration company announced on Wednesday that the next Starship test flight could take place as soon as two weeks from now, Wired reported. That’s just about a month after the previous test flight,
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SpaceX’s Starship Test, Weeks After the Last One, Highlights Rapid Changes in the Space Industry
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SpaceX targets Starship’s 1st orbital refueling test in March 2025
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Why SpaceX catching Starship will change everything about space travel
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Watch Views During A SpaceX Starship 25 Static Fire Tests In Real Time And Slow-Mo
Watch the amazing slow-motion video of when SpaceX Starship runs static fire tests at the Starbase facility in Texas. Credit: ...
SpaceX to launch Nov. 18, lift-off scheduled for afternoon
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