Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX has earned the US Federal Aviation Administration license to launch the second test flight of its next-generation Starship and heavy-lift rocket from Texas.

伊隆馬斯克的火箭公司 SpaceX 已獲得美國聯邦航空管理局許可，可以從德克薩斯州發射下一代星際飛船和重型火箭的第二次試飛。

According to the SpaceX, the Starship rocket will be launched on Friday. SpaceX added that a two-hour launch window will open at 7 am Central Time (6:30 pm IST) and locals may hear a "loud noise" during the rocket's ascent toward space.

據 SpaceX 稱，Starship 火箭將於週五發射。 SpaceX 補充說，兩小時的發射窗口將於中部時間上午 7 點（美國標準時間下午 6:30）開放，當地人可能會在火箭升​​向太空的過程中聽到「巨響」。

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Walter Isaacson, author of the book Elon Musk's biography wrote, "Starship is the most powerful rocket ever made. It’s designed to carry 100 people to Mars. It just received approvals and is scheduled to launch this Friday at 8 am ET". The liftoff will occur from Starbase, a SpaceX facility in South Texas.

伊隆馬斯克傳記一書的作者沃爾特艾薩克森寫道：「星艦是有史以來最強大的火箭。它的設計目的是搭載100 人前往火星。它剛剛獲得批准，計劃於美國東部時間本週五上午8 點發射」。發射將從 SpaceX 位於德克薩斯州南部的設施 Starbase 進行。

SpaceX's first attempt to send Starship to space was in April when the rocket exploded mid-air four minutes after liftoff.

SpaceX 首次嘗試將 Starship 送入太空是在 4 月份，當時火箭在升空四分鐘後在半空中爆炸。

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Starship successfully took off from its Texas launchpad but suffered multiple engine failures as it ascended into the sky. The rocket then failed to separate as planned and started spinning out of control, prompting SpaceX to intentionally blow it up.

星艦成功從德克薩斯州發射台起飛，但在升入天空時遭遇多個發動機故障。隨後火箭未能按計劃分離並開始失控旋轉，促使 SpaceX 故意將其炸毀。

Officials with the US Fish and Wildlife Service visited the launch site and privately expressed disbelief at the level of damage.

美國魚類和野生動物管理局的官員參觀了發射場，私下對損失程度表示懷疑。

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To grant the new Starship launch license, the FWS conducted a formal review of the upgrades SpaceX made to its launch site, with much of the focus centered on the water deluge system.

為了授予新的星艦發射許可證，FWS 對 SpaceX 對其發射場進行的升級進行了正式審查，其中大部分是專注於噴水系統。

Environmental groups sued the FAA in May, saying the agency hastily approved SpaceX’s Starbase launch facility.

環保組織於 5 月起訴美國聯邦航空局，稱該機構倉促批准了 SpaceX 的 Starbase 發射設施。

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Starship — the largest and most powerful rocket ever developed — is key to Musk’s ambitions of carrying payloads and people to distant destinations like the moon and Mars.

星際飛船是迄今為止開發的最大、最強大的火箭，是馬斯克實現將有效載荷和人員運送到月球和火星等遙遠目的地的野心的關鍵。

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The FAA oversaw a mishap investigation of the launch, which the agency closed in September. In its final investigation report, the FAA called on SpaceX to make 63 corrective actions designed to prevent similar failures and damage from happening during future Starship launches.

美國聯邦航空局 (FAA) 負責監督此次發射事故的調查，並於 9 月結束。在其最終調查報告中，FAA 呼籲 SpaceX 採取 63 項糾正措施，旨在防止未來星艦發射期間發生類似故障和損壞。