WATCH LIVE: SpaceX’s second attempt at Starship’s 12th launch from Starbase
SpaceX is prepping for its second launch attempt at Starship’s 12 launch from the Cameron County city of Starbase.
The 90-minute launch window opens on Friday, May 22, at 5:30 p.m. It will be the company’s first attempt at the rocket’s 12th launch after they scrubbed the Thursday flight.
The launch will serve as the rocket’s first flight of the year and the first launch from its new pad. The next-generation Starship and Super Heavy vehicles, powered by the next evolution of the Raptor engine, will also debut as part of the flight.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk previously said the Thursday launch was scrubbed after the hydraulic pin holding the launch tower's arm in place did not retract.
The launch attempt will be livestreamed in this article, and the KRGV Facebook and YouTube pages.