SpaceX to introduce Starship megarocket’s Flight 7 test objective on Jan. 13
SpaceX's upper-stage Starship spacecraft inside a garage at the business's Starbase center in South Texas. SpaceX published this picture on X on Jan. 8, 2025. (Image credit: SpaceX)
SpaceX's Starship will fly for the seventh time ever early next week, if all goes according to strategy.SpaceX revealed today (Jan. 8) that it's targeting Monday (Jan. 13) for Flight 7 of Starship, the 400-foot-tall (122 meters), totally recyclable megarocket developed to assist mankind settle the moon and Mars.Starship is set up to take off Monday at 5 p.m. EST (2200 GMT) from Starbase, SpaceX's production and launch website in South Texas. You'll have the ability to enjoy the action live; the business will webcast the flight starting about 35 minutes before liftoff.Starship has actually flown 6 times ...