"SpaceX Prepares for Launch Rehearsal as Starship Stacks Up"

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"SpaceX Prepares for Launch Rehearsal as Starship Stacks Up"
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SpaceX has stacked its latest Starship prototype at its facility in South Texas as part of preparations for the rocket's second-ever test flight. The company is currently working with the FAA to obtain a launch license. The previous test flight in April encountered issues, resulting in the intentional destruction of the vehicle. Elon Musk has stated that the latest Starship is technically ready for launch, with successful test-firings of the Raptor engines. Standing at nearly 400 feet tall, Starship is the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, designed for full reusability and Mars settlement.

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