30 MINUTES - WATCH LIVE at 5:37 p.m.: Starship set to launch back to space.

SpaceX’s reusable megarocket will be taller, packed with more propellant and equipped with its first-ever payload when it makes its seventh flight test from Boca Chica, Texas.

Liftoff from “Starbase” is set for Thursday at 5:37 p.m. EST.

The company unveiled a long list of upgrades to its powerful moon rocket this month, with the goal of adding “additional vehicle performance and the ability to fly longer missions"

@science@lemmy.world @science@beehaw.org space@beehaw.org @space@lemmy.world @space@newsmast.community #space #science #nasa #astronomy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PYuUj777a0