SpaceX reveals Starship Flight 13 launch date
SpaceX has announced the target launch date for the thirteenth flight test of its Starship vehicle.
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The brief
SpaceX is preparing for the 13th Starship flight test. As part of the pre-launch process, the company has ignited all 33 engines on the Starship booster.
Coverage from SpaceNews, Teslarati, ValleyCentral.com, and SpaceX emphasizes the company's transition into the launch phase for Flight 13. Recent reports include video documentation of the engine ignition sequence.
Future developments depend on the upcoming launch activities for the thirteenth flight test.
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Quick answers
Which engines were tested ahead of the launch?
SpaceX ignited all 33 engines on the Starship booster.
Which flight test is currently being prepared?
SpaceX is gearing up for Starship Flight 13.
Who is reporting on the launch date?
The target date has been revealed via SpaceX and reported by Teslarati, ValleyCentral.com, and SpaceNews.
Coverage (5)
- SpaceX ignites all 33 powerful engines on Starship booster ahead of Flight 13 launch (video) Space · 19h ago
- SpaceX announces target date for 13th Starship launch ValleyCentral.com · 19h ago
- SpaceX gears up for Starship Flight 13 SpaceNews · 19h ago
- Starship's Thirteenth Flight Test SpaceX · 19h ago
- SpaceX reveals Starship Flight 13 launch date Teslarati · 19h ago
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