BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — SpaceX is gearing up to launch the most powerful rocket in the world.
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The company said the Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket are fully stacked in Boca Chica, Texas.
SpaceX said it is awaiting regulatory approval before it can launch.
Watch: SpaceX completes successful static fire test of 33-engine Starship booster
NASA’s Artemis III mission depends on the success of Starship.
NASA officials said a variant of the vehicle will be used to land humans on the moon.
Watch: SpaceX prepares to launch second private astronaut mission to ISS
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the team is working toward a launch rehearsal this week.
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