SpaceX is aiming to perform a controlled reentry for Starship, with a splashdown in the Indian Ocean. | Image: SpaceX
SpaceX is preparing to send its massive Starship rocket on its fourth flight test on Thursday. The Starship Super Heavy vehicle is scheduled to lift off from SpaceX’s launch site in South Texas during a 120-minute window that opens at 8:00AM ET. The most recent schedule update from SpaceX says it’s targeting an 8:50AM ET launch with weather conditions looking 95 percent favorable.
You can watch the livestream via SpaceX’s account on X or via third-party streams like the NASASpaceFlight channel broadcasting from near the launch site.
Watch Starship’s fourth flight test → https://t.co/bJFjLCiTbK https://t.co/SjpjscHoUB
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