Union leaders said last month they reached an agreement with the Big 3 that increases wages across a four-and-a-half year deal and provides cost of living adjustments.

most powerful rocket ever built.but SpaceX is not attempting recovery for this second test flight.

The Starship upper stage being maneuvered into place atop its Super Heavy booster Wednesday afternoon.SpaceX has implemented what company founder Elon Musk said were well over 1.The goal of the flight is to send the Starship on a looping trajectory around the planet before re-entry and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean north of Hawaii.

clearing the way for liftoff nearly seven months after the rocket suffered multiple failures and blew itself up during its maiden flight in April.but no recovery is planned for this initial test flight.

The dark Starship upper stage sits atop the Super Heavy first stage booster.

but will fall tail first into the Gulf of Mexico instead.which has issued publicwarningsabout water beads andrecalledmultiple products.

Water beads are also problematic in that because they are not metallic.said Monday at a news conference organized to rally support for the proposed bill from Rep.

500 visits to hospital emergency rooms due to water beads since 2017.set to be introduced this week by Pallone.