More than 10 million pounds of propellant were pumped into the fully stacked rocket, moving the company toward an orbital launch.
, for a combined liftoff thrust of 16.7 million pounds. When Starship finally takes flight, it will become the most powerful operational rocket in the world, exceeding SLS by a significant margin .A successful static fire test would effectively conclude the major testing milestones and set the stage for Starship’s inaugural orbital launch. In aearlier this month, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the company has “a real shot at late February,” while a “March launch attempt appears highly likely.
Musk, perhaps more than anyone, is hoping to see Starship take flight in the very near future. SpaceX has big plans for the vehicle, positioning it as a rocket for delivering people, cargo, and satellites to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars, and elsewhere in the solar system.
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