SpaceX, Starship and Flight 7

SpaceX rolls Starship out to pad ahead of Flight 7 test launch (photos)
SpaceX rolled the upper stage of its Starship megarocket out to the pad this morning (Jan. 9) ahead of its planned Jan. 13 test flight.
SpaceX: Starship to launch fake satellites on seventh test flight
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SpaceX to launch Starship megarocket's Flight 7 test mission on Jan. 13
SpaceX's Starship will fly for the seventh time ever early next week, if all goes according to plan. SpaceX announced today (Jan. 8) that it's targeting Monday (Jan. 13) for Flight 7 of Starship, the 400-foot-tall (122 meters), fully reusable megarocket designed to help humanity settle the moon and Mars.
SpaceX’s Next Starship Test Flight Will Be Unlike Any Other
SpaceX is gearing up to launch Starship for its seventh test flight, attempting to deploy Starlink mock-ups from the rocket for the first time. Starship is set for liftoff as early as Friday, January 10,
SpaceX Starship's 7th test flight delayed to 'sometime next week'
SpaceX 's CEO Elon Musk has announced a delay in the seventh test flight of the company's ambitious Starship launch vehicle. Previously scheduled for January 10, the test is now expected to take place next week.
SpaceX's Starship Flight 7 test flight will deploy simulated Starlink satellites for 1st time
Launch from Starbase Orbital Launch Pad A in South Texas is currently scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Eastern (2200 GMT) Jan. 10. The launch window will be open for 97 minutes, with backup days running to Jan. 16. You'll be able to tune into the livestream on Space.com, if SpaceX makes it available as usual.
Next Starship Flight to Test Starlink Deployments With Dummy Satellites
During its next test, currently scheduled for Jan. 10, the Starship vehicle will carry a payload meant to replicate 10 next-generation Starlink satellites.
In a first, next Starship mission to deploy 10 Starlink satellite mock-ups to space
In a first, the next SpaceX Starship set to blast off from South Texas will attempt to release 10 dummy satellites during its journey around the world — but the timing of mission remains uncertain. CEO Elon Musk said via social media last week the launch could be as soon as Friday but neither the commercial space company nor federal regulators have confirmed the timing.
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