SpaceX readies its seventh test flight of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever designed. The trial will test upgrades to the spacecraft and deploy mock satellites.

SpaceX is set to launch the seventh test flight of its Starship megarocket today (Jan. 15) at 5 p.m. EST (2200 GMT), and you can watch the action live.

Elon Musk’s company managed 138 successful orbital launches in 2024 - more than 40 more than the year before. SpaceX CEO Gwynne Shotwell has said that the firm is aiming for even more launches this year, with a good chunk of them being Starship flight tests.

SpaceX is ready to send up its first test flight of the year for its Starship and Super Heavy rocket from Texas on Wednesday, and will once again go for a booster catch back at the launch site.

Elon Musk's SpaceX is gearing up for the seventh orbital flight test of Starship, the colossal prototype rocket the company hopes will help humans colonize Mars.

Tonight, the rocket which is designed to be able to reach Mars will launch again, with a window starting at 10pm GMT.This will be its seventh test flight, and will be livestreamed from south Texas. At 122m tall, Starship is designed to help humans go interplanetary, colonising Mars. Nasa also intends to use it to take astronauts back to the Moon.

SpaceX has announced a delay to the seventh flight test of the Starship, the world's most powerful rocket.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket is slated to launch for the seventh time later on Wednesday in a crucial test of its ability to carry and place satellites into orbit.

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