SpaceX has already had a fairly busy month, with the recent launch and docking of the Crew Dragon at the International Space Station giving the company a clear leg up over competitor Boeing, but that’s not the only high-profile project it’s been focusing on.
Starship, which is SpaceX’s long-term project that boss Elon Musk says will eventually ferry humans to Mars and beyond, is coming together nicely. Now, with 2019 promising huge leaps in Starship’s development, Musk is showing off the company’s testing of the spacecraft’s heat shield, which is one of its most vital components.
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Watch SpaceX test its Starship heat shields in this wild new video originally appeared on BGR.com on Mon, 18 Mar 2019 at 13:16:45 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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