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SpaceX Starship SN11 launch – LIVE: Mars-bound rocket set for major flight test – The Independent
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After numerous delays, SpaceX looks finally set for its fourth major flight test of its Mars-bound Starship craft today.
Starship SN11 is already on the launchpad at the firms Boca Chica facility in Texas and has completed a static fire test in preparation for a launch attempt to 10km.
It comes just over three months after the first high-altitude flight of a Starship craft, with launches of SN8, SN9 and SN10 all ending in an explosion.
A successful launch and landing today will be a huge step towards…
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