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Of starship later on monday it s the most powerful rocket ever built, and designed to send astronauts to the moon and eventually beyond. 0ur reporter nicky schiller has more. this is starship, and it can be a game changer when it comes to space travel. it is a fully reusable space transportation system that can carry up to 100 people. now spacex have shared these pictures of it on its launch pad at its base in texas, ready for this test flight. it has a 150 minute launch window but look, it is absolutely massive. let me give you a sense ofjust how huge it is. take a look at this here s the starship, at 120 metres. the space shuttle was less than half that. these are the 33 raptor engines that will get it in the space. and in february, spacex ....
Why three horses died. now elon musk s spacex is hoping to carry out the first test flight of starship later on monday. it s the most powerful rocket ever built, and designed to send astronauts to the moon and eventually beyond. 0ur reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more. this is starship, and it can be a game changer when it comes to space travel. it is a fully reusable space transportation system that can carry up to 100 people. now spacex have shared these pictures of it on its launch pad at its base in texas, ready for this test flight. it has a 150 minute launch window but look, it is absolutely massive. let me give you a sense ofjust how huge it is. take a look at this here s the starship, at 120 metres. the space shuttle was less than half that. these are the 33 raptor engines that will get it in the space. ....
Will get the upper part of starship into orbit or onwards to the moon and mars. so, the lower part, super heavy, has 33 engines at its base. and they are raptor engines, that have been designed specifically by spacex. never before until today did we see all of those engines firing at the same time. now, two didn t. 0ne failed to start, another one just stopped itself. but as elon musk tweeted earlier, even having 31, we will definitely get to the moon. so, that s ground breaking full stop it really is. this sort of power, spacex are claiming this rocket is twice as powerful as the rocket that happens to the moon, which was the saturn v, created by nasa. and also nasa s latest rocket, the space launch system which successfully took the artemis, the orion capsule to the moon and return in december. so, this is a mighty rocket. and the upper part of it is starship. this will have the capacity to bring up to 100 people, at some stage in the future, ....
SpaceX continues to work toward getting Starship ready for its first orbital test flight, with the company recently completing a static fire test. ....