SpaceX launches Starship’s 11th flight test

Summary

SpaceX successfully launched the 11th flight test of its Starship rocket, with the Super Heavy booster splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico and the upper stage completing its planned ascent and coast phase.

Key Points
  • SpaceX launched the 11th flight test of its Starship rocket from Texas.
  • The Super Heavy booster safely splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • The Starship upper stage completed its ascent burn and entered a coast phase.
  • The test aims to gather data for the next-generation booster and test the heat shield and maneuvers for future launches.
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