SpaceX built a prototype called "Starhopper" for the purpose of testing facets of Starship's development. Starhoppper successfully flew its fourth and final test just this week.
Elon congratulated the SpaceX staff, and tweeted:
Friday, August 30, 2019
Starhopper
Elon Musk's original, ultimate goal for SpaceX was to enable humans to land on other planets. Those trips will be made with the rocket they're working on, called "Starship." It's been in design mode for years, while rockets Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy set satellites in space and did cargo flights to the International Space Station.
SpaceX built a prototype called "Starhopper" for the purpose of testing facets of Starship's development. Starhoppper successfully flew its fourth and final test just this week.
SpaceX built a prototype called "Starhopper" for the purpose of testing facets of Starship's development. Starhoppper successfully flew its fourth and final test just this week.
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