SpaceX Starship aborts Raptor engine test, briefly catches fire

Update: On March 15th, SpaceX got within milliseconds of Starship serial number 11’s (SN11) first Raptor engine test but suffered an abort just before full ignition, briefly leaving the rocket on fire. Around 12:26 pm CDT, after an otherwise nominal static fire flow, Starship SN11 momentarily ignited one or two of its three Raptor engines’ … Continue reading SpaceX Starship aborts Raptor engine test, briefly catches fire