Starship Flight Test Moves To Nov. 18

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Credit: SpaceX
Launch of the second integrated flight test (IFT-2) of SpaceX’s Starship/Super Heavy vehicle was rescheduled for Nov. 18 to allow time for technicians to replace a grid fin actuator. The Super Heavy first stage, which made a short-lived debut on April 20, is outfitted with four steel grid fins, each...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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