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SpaceX shared Booster 13 rollout and launch mount pictures

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SpaceX Starship and Booster at Starbase Launch Site

On November 15, 2024, SpaceX rolled out Booster 13 to the launch site and shared pictures of this massive rocket as it prepares for the Starship Test Flight 6 in a few days.

The shots shared on social media site X showed the booster coming out of the Starship factory via transportation vehicle toward the launch site. We also have some videos in a separate article, check them here.

SpaceX Starship Booster Rolling out from Starship factory

SpaceX Starship Booster Rolling out from Starship factory (Source – SpaceX)

Another image in the collection gives us the first look at the booster 13 standing on the launch mount while Starship awaits on the side to stack up.

SpaceX Starship and Booster at Starbase Launch Site

SpaceX Starship and Booster at Starbase Launch Site (Source – SpaceX)

Launch Date

SpaceX will launch Starship Flight 6 on November 18 to repeat the booster catch with launch tower arms as it returns to Earth.

The second stage will test high endurance during reentry and splash successfully in the ocean without major damage.

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