Starship’s Second Test Flight Nears, Elon Musk Signals Countdown

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has begun the countdown for the second test flight of Starship. What Happened: “Getting back to productive matters, Starship flight 2 launches in ~6 hours!!” Musk wrote at night in a post on X, formerly Twitter. The CEO also posted several pictures of the Starship stacked at Starbase ahead of its upcoming launch, including a short video of its 33 engines. “Standing below Starship on the night before launch,” Musk wrote in another post. The Starship is set to launch for the second time on Saturday at 7:00 a.m. CT. A live webcast of the flight test will commence 35 minutes b…

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