ISLA BLANCA PARK, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Stargazers from around the world made their way to Isla Blanca Park for the highly anticipated 11th test launch, including one SpaceX enthusiast who traveled all the way from Australia.

“It was incredible. Yeah, all of it,” said Stephen Coxon, visiting from Australia. “It’s just the sound, the shockwaves through your body when it’s taking off, and, you know, the conditions are epic. I didn’t realize that I was going to see the separation up the top and for it to come back down.”

Coxon flew in to witness what many believe could be the final launch of 2025. Others, like Brian Klamschlies from Pennsylvania, are no strangers to the spectacle, as he has witnessed eight of the eleven launches.

“The technology is so incredible, and being here a number

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