The launch is scheduled during a 30 minute window starting at 17:00 EST (22:00 GMT), weather permitting. And President-elect Donald Trump is heading to Texas to watch the launch. Trump and SpaceX owner Elon Musk are close political allies. We will streaming the launch, so click the watch live button at the top of this page and watch along with us.

SpaceX will attempt to launch and land its Starship rocket on Tuesday in another crucial test of Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions.The sixth Starship flight test will see SpaceX once again attempt to catch the rocket’s Super Heavy booster using “chopstick” arms at the launch tower at the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica,

Trump wishes Musk good luck on ‘incredible’ project ahead of expected launch in Texas.   21:59Richard Luscombe The SpaceX website has a comprehensive look at the 397ft Starship, which it says is the world’s first “fully reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit,