Elon Musk's SpaceX Prepares Fourth Launch Of Massive Starship Rocket-How To Watch And Why It Matters Robert Hart Forbes Staff TOPLINE Elon Musk's SpaceX is poised to launch its massive Starship rocket for the fourth time as soon as next week, in hopes to perfect a reusable rocket that will make space cheaper to access, exploit and even visit. SpaceX said it could launch Starship and its Super Heavy booster as early as next Wednesday, June 5, pending approval from the Federal Aviation Administration. • The FAA has already determined SpaceX's last Starship test, which ended in flames, posed no safety risks to the public, allowing the company to launch another test before it completes an investigation into what happened • The agency has yet to grant the company the launch license it needs to go ahead with the fourth test, though approvals for the previous three have all come through within a day or two of the launch window.
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