SpaceX has static fired the Starship Super Heavy booster for the next test flight, shows footage from local media. The static fire test comes a little over a week after Starship Flight 9, with Elon Musk also indicating on X that the test is for the next Starship flight. Whether the latest static fire is an indicator of a rapid turnaround for Starship Flight 10 is unclear, but it does signal SpaceX's intent to pick up the pace with its flight test after progress has slowed down in the Starship test campaign in 2025.
SpaceX Prepares For Starship Flight 10 By Test Firing Super Heavy Booster
SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 came nearly three months after Flight 8 ended without the second-stage ship meeting any of its test objectives. The ship is a new second-generation design which is yet to compl