SpaceX Starship launches: Live update

SpaceX's Starship megarocket is the world's biggest and most powerful rocket, and the giant booster that will launch the moon lander for NASA's Artemis 3 mission that aims to land astronauts on the moon by 2026.

[{"selector":"#anim-273a6015-b47a-4dbd-84e4-c275edfd506e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(51.31776138363833%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3fee9fd7-69d9-4a43-97ef-3401b85c163b","keyframes":[{"offset":0,"transform":"translate3d(0, -288.12915%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.29,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.45,"transform":"translate3d(0, -81.02191698%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.61,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.71,"transform":"translate3d(0, -27.54514674%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.8,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.85,"transform":"translate3d(0, -10.343836484999999%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.92,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.96,"transform":"translate3d(0, -4.49481474%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":1,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"}],"delay":0,"duration":600,"fill":"both"}]

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

[{"selector":"#anim-545ba060-6231-4162-ae19-a78db4202401 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(24.95117177900296%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ab7b59c9-94d4-416d-9a65-5e27fc56b8ae","keyframes":[{"offset":0,"transform":"translate3d(0, -337.27992%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.29,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.45,"transform":"translate3d(0, -94.843113504%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.61,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.71,"transform":"translate3d(0, -32.243960352%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.8,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.85,"transform":"translate3d(0, -12.108349128%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.92,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.96,"transform":"translate3d(0, -5.261566752%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":1,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"}],"delay":0,"duration":600,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ce9840d5-a10a-4d6a-b3db-9bc60452c8b4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-851515b2-eb4f-41a9-947a-84c054056b64","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

[{"selector":"#anim-6ca52bde-abc1-4906-a6de-cfc2c7620480 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(24.95117177900296%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7b787888-7c56-46d3-b99d-fcd429e149bd","keyframes":[{"offset":0,"transform":"translate3d(0, -337.27992%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.29,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.45,"transform":"translate3d(0, -94.843113504%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.61,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.71,"transform":"translate3d(0, -32.243960352%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.8,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.85,"transform":"translate3d(0, -12.108349128%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.92,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.96,"transform":"translate3d(0, -5.261566752%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":1,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"}],"delay":0,"duration":600,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-67113756-c3fe-4e91-8690-345efd7dc5d2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-78c05169-12f5-4bdf-9086-74ef2084b3ad","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

[{"selector":"#anim-e370d917-1473-45e7-9f9c-7206b379c8b4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(24.95117177900296%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e7229da6-be21-4238-b4be-86ccbe5c2096","keyframes":[{"offset":0,"transform":"translate3d(0, -337.27992%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.29,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.45,"transform":"translate3d(0, -94.843113504%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.61,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.71,"transform":"translate3d(0, -32.243960352%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.8,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.85,"transform":"translate3d(0, -12.108349128%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.92,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.96,"transform":"translate3d(0, -5.261566752%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":1,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"}],"delay":0,"duration":600,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4b385a5c-4538-44cd-855a-cc7b598fa0fe","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b3217dd9-3810-4e0a-86cd-0e67f5b6d6e4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 96.91197%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a537c69a-ac4f-437d-aff3-e8ef2c0732c8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d4c00af6-56fc-4e82-86d6-5349706e59dc","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -569.22224%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

[{"selector":"#anim-ad2568b4-d1bd-4be8-8f67-ec0ff1cd3994 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(24.95117177900296%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-aaf075be-af5a-4cf8-9f62-06d17aa9728e","keyframes":[{"offset":0,"transform":"translate3d(0, -337.27992%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.29,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.45,"transform":"translate3d(0, -94.843113504%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.61,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.71,"transform":"translate3d(0, -32.243960352%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.8,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.85,"transform":"translate3d(0, -12.108349128%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.92,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.96,"transform":"translate3d(0, -5.261566752%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":1,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"}],"delay":0,"duration":600,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0c4bb831-55e6-4d26-86d4-92899b76dfd6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b9de328c-4480-4acc-97fe-a714fc510626","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 96.91197%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5506950e-1e9b-4ae0-9cb0-d8f17ffc601d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b2504528-bd74-4b08-9a79-5d787d4c3c94","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -576.2222%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

[{"selector":"#anim-d7fd06d3-9ccf-4d2f-ac4a-f6a604e05bb9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(24.95117177900296%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-00ef5367-522e-421a-b587-a761d26c7c1b","keyframes":[{"offset":0,"transform":"translate3d(0, -337.27992%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.29,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.45,"transform":"translate3d(0, -94.843113504%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.61,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.71,"transform":"translate3d(0, -32.243960352%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.8,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.85,"transform":"translate3d(0, -12.108349128%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.92,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.96,"transform":"translate3d(0, -5.261566752%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":1,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"}],"delay":0,"duration":600,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-14636cfd-2516-472d-aec3-3c60f657bc0c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-afcb17d6-cc42-457c-a4b2-e7d746b668a5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 96.91197%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-73ab65c6-78e2-4898-b04b-07fa66006848","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b8f982bf-39e3-47b5-bb0f-8b582ee87672","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -369.05206%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

[{"selector":"#anim-1b3ea64f-1b78-4b90-8e08-d6c9b276b289 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(24.95117177900296%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5d60b06d-5741-4458-afbf-40ce4ae52ce5","keyframes":[{"offset":0,"transform":"translate3d(0, -337.27992%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.29,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.45,"transform":"translate3d(0, -94.843113504%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.61,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.71,"transform":"translate3d(0, -32.243960352%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.8,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.85,"transform":"translate3d(0, -12.108349128%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.92,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.96,"transform":"translate3d(0, -5.261566752%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":1,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"}],"delay":0,"duration":600,"fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2b847d4c-63ae-402d-89ea-ff7122517a81","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c588445c-27cf-4286-ad40-cbda5367d8aa","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 96.91197%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5e290e04-8bf6-477c-88fa-2e7a76137598","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-26513b1c-809f-421d-aaec-7233edcccdeb","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -576.2222%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

[{"selector":"#anim-a1224740-93be-4ef1-9834-f5903a62c09c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(24.95117177900296%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6f695a2d-f2cc-470f-b504-815b44e4dc4f","keyframes":[{"offset":0,"transform":"translate3d(0, -337.27992%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.29,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.45,"transform":"translate3d(0, -94.843113504%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.61,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.71,"transform":"translate3d(0, -32.243960352%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.8,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.85,"transform":"translate3d(0, -12.108349128%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":0.92,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"},{"offset":0.96,"transform":"translate3d(0, -5.261566752%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(.5, 0, 1, 1)"},{"offset":1,"transform":"translate3d(0, 0%, 0)","easing":"cubic-bezier(0, 0, .5, 1)"}],"delay":0,"duration":600,"fill":"both"}]

SpaceX Starship launches: Live update

SpaceX's Starship megarocket is the world's biggest and most powerful rocket, and the giant booster that will launch the moon lander for NASA's Artemis 3 mission that aims to land astronauts on the moon by 2026.

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

Starship Flight 5 will attempt SpaceX's first return to launch site and capture of the Super Heavy booster. Read the latest news about SpaceX's Starship megarocket test flights, launches, photos and more.

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy rocket is headed back to its launch site for today's historic landing attempt.

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

SpaceX has live views of the booster on its way back to Earth. "We are go for catch," Kate Tice says,

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

The Starship Flight 5 Super Heavy booster has separated from its Starship vehicle and successfully completed its boostback burn. SpaceX's launch tower is GO for catch attempt for landing! Starship continues its ascent.

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.

LIftoff! SpaceX's fifth Starship and Super Heavy test flight has cleared the pad at 8:25 a.m. EDT (1225 GMT). The launch is proceeding.

he next Starship launch by SpaceX will be Starship Flight 5, a test flight that is currently scheduled to blast off no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 13, at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), pending final FAA approvals.