Starship Eyes Mid-March for Flight 3

SpaceX has begun the final prep work for a third flight of their Starship heavy lift reusable launch vehicle, with March 14 as the currently projected liftoff date, pending approval from the Federal Aviation Administration. The mission aims to demonstrate a number of key objectives for the program, including relighting Raptor engines in space and early payload deployment functionality.

Published by Space Scout on 03/07/2024