This chapter details the successful static fire test of Super Heavy Booster 14, a significant step towards SpaceX's goal of reusable rockets. The reuse of this booster, along with its engineering feat and implications for future missions, are discussed.
First static fire test of a flight-proven Super Heavy booster.
29 of 33 Raptor engines were flight-proven.
Super Heavy's 17 million pounds of thrust surpasses Saturn V.
Successful liftoff of seven subsequent Super Heavy boosters after the debut flight failure.
Three out of four successful booster recovery attempts.