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SpaceX is preparing for the tenth flight test of its Starship spacecraft from its Texas facility, with a launch window opening as early as Sunday evening.

The test flight includes several new objectives, such as testing a landing burn with a backup engine and deploying Starlink simulators.

The mission is a developmental test, and the schedule is subject to change.

SpaceX is preparing for the tenth flight test of its Starship spacecraft, with a launch window set to open as early as Sunday at 6:30 p.m. CDT from its Starbase facility in Texas.

SpaceX Starship Launch

The launch, which follows investigations into the loss of a Starship during a previous flight and a static fire anomaly, includes hardware and operational changes aimed at increasing reliability.

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