Rocket Report: Starship set for historic test flight; a century of Electron
Summary
SpaceX is preparing for a landmark orbital test flight with its Starship vehicle. The upcoming mission features an ambitious plan to achieve full recovery of the rocket's components for future reuse.
Welcome to Edition 9.19 of the Rocket Report! Will something historic happen this weekend? No orbital rocket has ever been fully recovered with the intent of reusing all of its components. But that's just what SpaceX is going to try to do with a Starship launch on Friday, and an upper stage landing attempt 22.5 hours later on Saturday afternoon,…
Source: Read the full story at Ars Technica
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