SpaceX is picking up the pace with its Starship Flight 9 in Boca Chica, Texas, shows footage from local media. After a brief pause in testing activities following Starship Flight 8’s failure in March, it appears that the next Starship flight might occur soon. SpaceX shipped the upper-stage Starship that can fly on the next flight to the test stand yesterday and filled its tanks with propellant. However, the tanks were then de-filled with no static fire for the rocket, which has proven to be the largest bottleneck for the Starship program since Flight 1’s damage to the launch facilities. […]
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