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Watch SpaceX’s Starship attempt high-altitude flight (Update: womp womp) – Yahoo Lifestyle Australia

SpaceX plans to launch its 160-foot tall prototype Starship spacecraft to a height of 12.5km (41,000 feet) above the surface

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Taking off from Boca Chica, Texas, SpaceX plans to launch its 160-foot tall prototype Starship spacecraft to a height of 12.5km (41,000 feet) above the surface and safely return to its launch pad. The company has set a launch window beginning at 5:30pm ET and you can see it live via SpaceXs YouTube channel.
Plans have been in place to conduct this test for several months. Originally slated to fly as high as 60,000 feet, that mark was reduced to 50,000 feet in September and has since been lowered…

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