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falling back into the discernible atmosphere about one hour and 20 minutes after launch.Will Robinson-Smith/Spaceflight Now The 30-foot-wide Super Heavy-Starship is the largest.

clearing the way for liftoff nearly seven months after the rocket suffered multiple failures and blew itself up during its maiden flight in April.The Starship should separate from the Super Heavy moments later and continue the climb to space.but no recovery is planned for this initial test flight.

Since then its been reinforced and equipped with a powerful water deluge system to help deaden the acoustic shock of engine ignition.The 33 Raptor engines in the Super Heavy first stage are capable of generating 16 million pounds of thrust at full throttle roughly twice the power of NASAs Space Launch System moon rocket.

most powerful rocket ever built.

SpaceX The new staging system will be put to the test about two minutes and 40 seconds after liftoff when the first stage engines begin shutting down after boosting the rocket out of the dense lower atmosphere.That hardware was ready to go.

sending it plunging into the depths of the Pacific Ocean.we were up and running with full command.

told reporters at a press conference on Tuesday.no impact to the safety of the crew or the safety of the vehicle.