SpaceX Targeting Starship Orbital Flight Test In March

Irene Klotz February 06, 2023
Credit: SpaceX
Following a tanking test of the Starship/Super Heavy launch system and pending a successful static engine firing, SpaceX is targeting the first orbital flight test of its new super heavy-lift space transportation system for March. “If remaining tests go well, we will attempt a Starship launch next...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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