A few months ago, the most powerful rocket in history, the Space Launch System (SLS), developed by NASA, took off. She is already preparing to be dethroned by another colossus. At least that’s what SpaceX and its founder Elon Musk say, who have been communicating for a week, with a lot of tweets, around the launch of Starship, their new rocket. The date chosen is that of April 17, but if the conditions were not to be met, a shooting window going until April 23 is planned. All that was missing was the green light from the US Civil Aviation Surveillance Agency (FAA), which told the media The Street want to ensure that “SpaceX meets all licensing, security and other regulatory requirements”.
Starship, the rocket that weighs heavy for SpaceX
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
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Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
Editor-in-Chief Prize-winning journalist with over 20 years of international news experience. Alexandra leads the editorial team, ensuring every story meets the highest standards of accuracy and journalistic integrity.