SpaceX on Dec. 15 test-fired the Starship upper stage being prepared for Flight 7.
Credit: SpaceX
The FAA cleared SpaceX to conduct a series of Starship-Super Heavy flight tests from Boca Chica Beach, Texas. The license modification announced Dec. 17 covers flight tests that attempt a launch tower return of the Super Heavy booster and a splashdown of the Starship upper stage in the Indian Ocean...
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