SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 test flight gets FAA launch license. When will it fly?
SpaceX's Starship Flight 7 Ship car stands atop a test stand at the business's Starbase center near Boca Chica Beach in South Texas. (Image credit: SpaceX)
SpaceX's next Starship megarocket now has a license to fly.The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday (Dec. 17) provided a launch license for SpaceX's upcoming Starship Flight 7 test flight, clearing the method for the business's next launch of the world's biggest rocket from South Texas. The launch license begins the heels of a number of Starship engine tests by SpaceX to examine the flight preparedness of its seventh Ship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket booster."The FAA continues to increase effectiveness in our licensing decision activities to satisfy the requirements of the industrial area transport marke...