Gearing Up For Mars Rocket’s Launch From Texas Starbase
SpaceX is prepping for Starhip’s next major test flight to launch on Friday February 28, 2025, from its Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas. This will be the eighth flight test, and despite the previous mission ending with the fiery explosion and loss of the vehicle’s upper stage, the Super Heavy booster successfully returned to Earth and was caught by the launch and catch tower to be reused.
Tenth Human Space Flight And 30th For New Shepard Program
Blue Origin successfully completed the tenth human space mission in its New Shepard launch program. The astronaut crew consisted of Lane Bess, Jesús Calleja, Elaine Chia Hyde, Dr. Richard Scott, Tushar Shah, and an undisclosed sixth crew member. With this crew, New Shepard has flown 52 people into space, with several who have flown twice.
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