Elon Musk’s SpaceX is another step closer to sending humans to Mars – the firm stacked its Starship onto of the Super Heavy booster for the first time on Friday. Super Heavy is the first stage of SpaceX's two-stage, fully reusable Starship system, which will be used to send people and cargo to Mars and other distant planets. Scroll down for videosElon Musk’s SpaceX is another step closer to sending humans to Mars – the firm stacked its Starship onto of the Super Heavy booster for the first time on Friday. However, this will be the first test of the full Starship system, including the booster stage. The test flights have ranged from static firing the engines, to launching up to six miles into the air and attempting to land back down on the launch pad.

Source: Daily Mail August 06, 2021 15:09 UTC