SpaceX’s Starship Flight 8 will fly on Friday, according to CEO Elon Musk. Musk shared the details about the upcoming flight in an X post after speculation surrounding a potential launch on Wednesday. Starship Flight 8 comes after a surprising upper-stage ship failure on Flight 7, with SpaceX having tested the first-stage Super Heavy booster and the upper-stage Starship through static fires before heading into launch. Starship Flight 8 will fly the ship’s second stage once again after SpaceX’s surprising static fire test earlier this month that tested the six Raptor engines on the rocket for an atypically longer duration. […]
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