SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight
Astrobitica
May 23, 2026 (Last updated: May 23, 2026) 1 minute read
SpaceX launched its biggest, most powerful Starship yet on a test flight Friday, an upgraded version that NASA is counting on to land astronauts on the moon.
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