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LaunchMay 9, 2026

SpaceX just fired up its 33-engine Starship 'V3' Super Heavy rocket booster. When could it fly? (video)

SpaceX just fired up its 33-engine Starship 'V3' Super Heavy rocket booster. When could it fly? (video)
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SpaceX just took a big step toward its next Starship test flight, firing up all 33 engines of the vehicle's Super Heavy on the pad in Texas.

"Full duration and full thrust 33-engine static fire with Super Heavy V3.

" SpaceX's Starship megarocket may indeed get off the ground next week. Launch vehicle referenced in the source set: Starship.

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