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The US Federal Aviation Administration has cleared SpaceX to proceed with the 14th flight of its Starship rocket. The regulator's approval removes the last major hurdle for the next test launch from SpaceX's Texas facilities. Starship is central to NASA's lunar landing plans and Elon Musk's ambitions for deep-space travel, and each flight test draws close attention from space watchers and industry analysts.
- 2SpaceX clears final FAA approval for Starship Flight 14 launch▼SpaceX completes Starship Flight 14 launch rehearsal, gets final FAA approval for launch on Monday, more
SpaceX has completed a full launch rehearsal for Starship Flight 14 and received the final regulatory approval it needed from the Federal Aviation Administration, clearing the way for liftoff on Monday. The upcoming flight is the next test of the company's massive reusable rocket at its Texas launch site, with observers watching for progress toward the programme's key milestones.