BOCA CHICA, Texas - SpaceX is preparing for the 10th flight test of its Starship spacecraft, with launch set for Tuesday evening from its Starbase facility in Texas.

SpaceX Starship Launch

The launch, which follows investigations into the loss of a Starship during a previous flight and a static fire anomaly, includes hardware and operational changes aimed at increasing reliability.

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During the test, the Super Heavy booster will attempt a series of flight experiments on a trajectory toward a landing point in the Gulf. Unlike previous missions, it will not return to the launch site for a catch. The booster's primary test objectives will focus on its landing burn, including a test of backup engine functionality by intentionally disabling one of the three center engin

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