There is a gleam of SpaceX’s Starship in the sunrise over the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas. The Starship vehicle is ready and waiting to make its debut test flight. The first-ever Orbital flight of Starship is targeted for April 17, but that date is yet to be confirmed. A final “flight readiness review” by space engineers has been completed for the launch system. A huge first-stage booster called Super Heavy & a 50-meter-tall (165-foot) upper-stage spacecraft known as Starship are parts of the launch system. Stunning photos of the Starship were shared by SpaceX on Wednesday, April 12. … Continue reading Countdown to History: SpaceX’s Starship Awaits Launch Approval for Orbital Test Flight