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SpaceX rolls Starship out to pad ahead of Flight 7 test launch (photos)

Starship is scheduled to launch from Starbase on Monday (Jan. 13) at 5:00 p.m. EST (2200 GMT). It will be the seventh test flight for the giant rocket, which SpaceX is developing to help humanity settle Mars and achieve a variety of other exploration feats.

New Scientist · 19h

SpaceX: Starship to launch fake satellites on seventh test flight

SpaceX’s most ambitious Starship flight yet will see reused hardware, the deployment of 10 fake satellites and another attempt to catch the booster with “chopsticks”

Ars Technica · 13h

A taller, heavier, smarter version of SpaceX’s Starship is almost ready to fly

SpaceX is also flying rudimentary catch fittings on Starship to test their thermal performance on reentry. The ship will fly a more demanding trajectory during descent to probe the structural limits of the redesigned flaps at the point of maximum entry dynamic pressure, according to SpaceX.

Space on MSN · 1d

SpaceX to launch Starship megarocket's Flight 7 test mission on Jan. 13

SpaceX's Starship will fly for the seventh time ever early next week, if all goes according to plan. SpaceX announced today (Jan. 8) that it's targeting Monday (Jan. 13) for Flight 7 of Starship, the 400-foot-tall (122 meters), fully reusable megarocket designed to help humanity settle the moon and Mars.

Yahoo · 13h

SpaceX crews prepare for 7th launch of Starship mega rocket

SpaceX crews are preparing for the 7th test launch of its Starship mega rocket. The world’s biggest rocket could launch again from SpaceX’s Starbase in Texas at 5 p.m. on Monday. SpaceX said Starship 7 is a “new generation” of its spacecraft that will test significant upgrades.

Gizmodo · 3d

SpaceX’s Next Starship Test Flight Will Be Unlike Any Other

SpaceX is gearing up to launch Starship for its seventh test flight, attempting to deploy Starlink mock-ups from the rocket for the first time. Starship is set for liftoff as early as Friday, January 10,

Chron on MSN · 6d

SpaceX announces slate of upgrades for its next Starship launch

CEO Elon Musk says the next Starship flight test will take place Jan. 10 and will involve a new generation ship with major upgrades.

San Antonio Express News on M… · 1d

SpaceX confirms launch date for seventh Starship test flight

The South Texas commercial space company has two objectives with this flight: landing its booster and demonstrating its ability to carry payloads.

Digital Trends on MSN · 1d

SpaceX reveals date for the seventh flight of its Starship megarocket

SpaceX has announced the target date for the seventh test of its Starship megarocket in what promises to be another spectacular flight.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Digital Trends8h

How to watch SpaceX’s seventh Starship launch

SpaceX is making final preparations for the seventh launch of the Starship, the most powerful rocket ever to fly. “The upcoming flight test will launch a new generation ship with significant ...

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Musk vs Bezos: Upcoming Blue Origin New Glenn and SpaceX Starship launch dates

Bezos' New Glenn and Musk's Starship both are heading for launch, and both could lift off in close timing to each other. Here ...

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Starbase preps for Starship’s 7th flight

Starbase SpaceX is wasting no time preparing for the next orbital launch of Starship as booster 15 undergoes cryo testing and ...

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Elon Musk’s Starship ‘Mars rocket’ to launch next test mission in days as US rushes to beat China to Red Planet

SPACEX’S Starship is preparing for its seventh test flight next week, which will see the rocket attempt to deploy fake satellites in space. It will be the first time the rocket has ejected ...