The 24-hour delay was the second launch scrub in as many days after SpaceX was originally targeting liftoff for Sunday, Aug. 24.

When Starship does eventually launch on a mission SpaceX refers to as flight 10, it will be the vehicle's fourth flight of 2025 amid a year plagued by headline-grabbing explosions.

While Starbase isn't open to outsiders for launch-viewing, South Padre Island has become a famous spot for Texans and space enthusiasts to watch Starship get off the ground.

SpaceX's Starship was vertical on the launch pad and filled with millions of pounds of propellant before the rocket company once again called off the next highly anticipated test flight for the Mars-bound spacecraft.

This time around, though, it wasn't an issue with the world's largest rocket that prompted th

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