HASSE space school faculties visited the SpaceX South Texas launch site
March 20, 2021

HASSE space school faculties visited the SpaceX South Texas launch site

HASSE space school faculties visited the SpaceX South Texas launch site, referred to by SpaceX as Star base, and known as the Boca Chica launch site. This [...]

HASSE space school faculties visited the SpaceX South Texas launch site, referred to by SpaceX as Star base, and known as the Boca Chia launch site.

This is a private rocket production facility, test site, and space port constructed by SpaceX, located at Boca Chica approximately 380 miles south west of Houston, Texas, on the US Gulf Coast.

Starship is a reusable launch vehicle, consisting of a first-stage named Super Heavy and a second-stage named Starship.

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