Weeks after SpaceX conducted one of the most successful test flights of the mega Starship Super Heavy, the Elon Musk-led spacetech giant is preparing for the eleventh flight test.

The Starship Super Heavy is scheduled to launch on October 14, with a launch window opening at 4:45 a.m. IST.

The mission aims to expand on data from the tenth test flight while introducing new landing techniques, reentry stress tests, and inspace experiments that will pave the way for future reusable deepspace missions.

WHAT TO EXPECT?

SpaceX, in a detailed update, said that the Super Heavy booster assigned to this flight, which first flew on Flight 8, will launch with 24 flightproven Raptor engines.

Unlike prior missions, it will not attempt a return to the launch pad. Instead, it will follow a trajector

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