The next test launch of SpaceX’s Starship rocket system could occur as early as November 17 if it receives the green light from several US regulatory agencies, including the Federal Aviation Administration.
As reported by Ukrinform, the company reported this on: social networks H.
“Starship is preparing for launch as early as November 17, pending final approval from regulators,” SpaceX said.
Space.com notes that Elon Musk’s company is still awaiting approval from several US regulatory authorities, including the Federal Aviation Administration.
The potential launch from SpaceX’s Starbase test site in Texas would be the second test flight for Starship.
SpaceX launched its first Starship test flight in April, but an explosion occurred on the ship shortly after launch.
As Ukrinform reported, in September the US Federal Civil Aviation Administration (FAA) stated that SpaceX must fix 63 problems before launching its Starship rocket system into space.
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