SpaceX prepares for defining moment for Starship spacecraft test
Live coverage of the mission starts ~35 minutes before launch → — SpaceX (@SpaceX) September 27, 2026 Unlike its previous test flights, this mission is designed to put Starship into a stable Earth orbit for the first time and deploy 26 next-generation Starlink internet satellites.
Image Credits : Reuters Sherwin Bryce-Pease 28 September 2026, 14:40 [SAST] Elon Musk’s private space company SpaceX is preparing for what could be a defining test of the world’s most powerful rocket, with a launch window opening on Monday for its giant Starship spacecraft.
Unlike previous flights, SpaceX will attempt to place Starship into a stable Earth orbit for the first time, during a mission lasting almost 10-hours.
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