SpaceX prepares Starship for 15th test flight Friday

SpaceX is planning a major launch of its giant Starship rocket on Friday from Starbase in Texas, marking the vehicle’s 15th test flight.The launch is set for 5:45 p.m. EST.SpaceX also plans to move Starship launches to the Kennedy Space Center. Starship is expected to be a big part of the Artemis program to return astronauts to the moon.Last month, NASA said it remains on track to launch the Artemis III astronauts next summer from Florida’s Space Coast.Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.