{"id":237493,"date":"2023-06-29T09:05:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T13:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=295638"},"modified":"2025-07-01T18:48:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T01:48:48","slug":"dont-miss-the-best-images-of-a-spacex-rocket-launching-into-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/dont-miss-the-best-images-of-a-spacex-rocket-launching-into-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture Perfect: The Most Breathtaking Shots of a SpaceX Rocket&#8217;s Launch into the Unknown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of the preparations for the second test flight of its Super Heavy rocket and Starship spacecraft, SpaceX conducted a static launch test of the Starship this week. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/elon-musk-had-to-make-over-1000-changes-to-get-his-new-rocket-fly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The spacecraft has undergone over 1,000 changes this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/dc4321da-9b2e-11e6-b8c8-00163ed833e7\/107793415\/twitter-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Twitter<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exercise, which took place at SpaceX&#8217;s Starbase facilities in Boca Chica, Texas, <strong>involved igniting the six engines of the Starship for several seconds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elon Musk&#8217;s company released some impressive images of the brief event on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Additional views from yesterday\u2019s Ship 25 static fire <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dwdVETLJsV\">pic.twitter.com\/dwdVETLJsV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SpaceX (@SpaceX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1673808523497721856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They also shared a video of the dramatic moment when the starship&#8217;s engines were ignited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here&#8217;s how SpaceX explained it in their tweet<\/strong>: &#8220;Starship 25 completes a static fire test of six engines at the Texas Starbase.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ship 25 completes a six-engine static fire test at Starbase in Texas <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wCCrh0RRNA\">pic.twitter.com\/wCCrh0RRNA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SpaceX (@SpaceX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1673509777819967488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The test comes a couple of months <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/everything-you-should-know-launch-starship-titanic-rocket-spacex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">after a failed attempt by SpaceX to send the starship on its first orbital flight<\/a>. About four minutes after a successful launch of the most powerful rocket in history, the vehicle exploded in the air shortly after the Starship failed to separate from the Super Heavy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SpaceX is now examining the data from the brief flight to make the necessary changes before a second attempt at an orbital flight. Elon Musk, the head of SpaceX, recently stated that engineers have been <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/elon-musk-had-to-make-over-1000-changes-to-get-his-new-rocket-fly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">working on &#8220;over a thousand&#8221; changes to the vehicle before its next launch<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preparations also include <strong>the construction of a more robust launch platform<\/strong> following the significant damage caused by the impressive power of the Super Heavy during liftoff in April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Starship Mission to Mars\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/921VbEMAwwY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Musk said that SpaceX could be ready for launch within six weeks<\/strong>, although they will need permission from the Federal Aviation Administration before initiating the countdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/spacex-test-thrusts-starship-ship-we-will-travel-mars-moon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SpaceX intends to use the Super Heavy and Starship<\/a> to transport crew and cargo to the Moon and even Mars. <strong>NASA plans to use a modified version of the Starship for the first human lunar landing<\/strong> in five decades, currently scheduled for 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both parts of the vehicle are designed to be reusable, and once fully developed, they will be capable of autonomous landings similar to the first stage of the company&#8217;s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/dc4321da-9b2e-11e6-b8c8-00163ed833e7\/107793415\/twitter-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Twitter<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Some of the links added in the article are part of affiliate campaigns and may represent benefits for Softonic.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX intends to use the Super Heavy and the Starship to transport crew and cargo to the Moon and even Mars. 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