# Starship development and progress \[previous title: Will Musk's starship reach orbit this year?\]

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**Created:** [July 7, 2022, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starship-development-and-progress-previous-title-will-musks-starship-reach-orbit-this-year/967583 "2022-07-07T22:05:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 18, 2023, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/starship-development-and-progress-previous-title-will-musks-starship-reach-orbit-this-year/967583/561 "2023-11-18T11:30:18Z")

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Hour and a half until launch. Things are going smoothly so far. Prop load just started.

NSF stream:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/uOI35G7cP7o/maxresdefault.jpg "SpaceX Launches Second Starship Flight Test") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOI35G7cP7o)

Everyday Astronaut:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/6na40SqzYnU/maxresdefault.jpg "[4K] Watch SpaceX launch Starship, the biggest rocket ever, LIVE up close and personal!") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6na40SqzYnU)

SpaceX stream should start here in about an hour:

> **[SpaceX](https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=starship-flight-2)**
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> SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.

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