SpaceX Hot Staging Ring Attached to Booster 9 and Ready for Next Orbital Launch Attempt
by Brian Wang from NextBigFuture.com on (#6E2PS)
Two months ago in June, 2023, Elon Musk said on a Twitter Space, that SpaceX had recently decided to switch to a hot-staging" approach where the Starship upper stage will ignite its engines while still attached to the Super Heavy booster. There will be a large payload-to-orbit advantage with hot-staging that is conservatively about a ...