'Starship is stacked and ready to launch next week, pending regulatory approval,' SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wrote on Twitter.
Earlier this week, we reported that Starship couldIn a separate, shared after the video of the Starship stacking process, Musk confirmed that SpaceX is still awaiting FAA authorization by stating that "Starship is stacked & ready to launch next week, pending regulatory approval."
SpaceX and Elon Musk designed Starship to be fully reusable to dramatically reduce the cost of successive launches, allowing future missions to travel to Mars. The OFT, however, will end with Ship 24 splashing down in the Pacific Ocean near the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Booster 7, meanwhile, is expected to splash down in the Gulf of Mexico shortly after launch.Starship fully stacked at Starbase.
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