- Starship 5th test flight is ready, with SpaceX confirming that both Starship and Super Heavy are prepared to launch pending regulatory approval.
- SpaceX plans to utilize the “chopstick” arms of the launch tower to catch the returning Super Heavy booster during this flight, a first for the company.
- The previous four Starship test flights included various outcomes, with the June flight marking a success in bringing both stages down intact.
- Static fire tests for the engines on both stages of the Flight 5 vehicle have been successfully completed in July.
- SpaceX envisions Starship as a key vehicle for economically feasible lunar and Martian settlement in the future.
https://www.space.com/spacex-starship-ready-fifth-test-flight
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