Starship-Super Heavy Stacked For Flight 14 | Aviation Week

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Irene Klotz
September 23, 2026

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Credit: SpaceX

SpaceX has assembled the next Starship-Super Heavy vehicle at its Starbase, Texas, launchpad in advance of a possible flight on Sept. 28. The mission, which would mark the 14th in a series of flight tests that began more than 2 1/2 years ago, has not yet been cleared for launch by the FAA’s Office…

Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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