SpaceX Starship Set for Comeback Launch: Aiming for Moon and Mars
March 23, 2024SpaceX's Starship is preparing for a new test flight in early May after facing challenges in its last attempt.
SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell, speaking at 'Satellite 2024', targets re-entry and landing improvements in the upcoming launch.
The company is in the process of securing a launch license from the US FAA and is addressing the issues from the previous test.
Despite earlier difficulties, SpaceX maintains a positive outlook on Starship's capabilities for lunar and Martian missions.
The progress and potential of the space industry are closely tied to the success of SpaceX's future Starship test flights and missions.
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