Side-by-side images show a trach-can0shaped prototype of Starship flying in the air, next to a picture of the latest Starship prototype being stacked on top of its booster.
Side-by-side images show two iterations of Starship, the Starhopper on the right and the Starship megarocket on the left.
  • SpaceX is gunning for a mid-November launch date of its massive Starship rocket. 
  • The previous launch in April failed and resulted in months of evaluations from the FAA. 
  • Now, it's up to the FAA to approve the launch.

Elon Musk's company SpaceX announced on Friday it hopes to schedule a second test flight of its Starship Super Heavy rocket by mid-November. However, the Federal Aviation Administration still hasn't given the company the green light to launch.