Inkanyezi - ekugcineni ukufika ngempumelelo

I-SpaceX - Inkampani ka-Elon Musk ngemuva kokuhlolwa kwendiza endaweni ephakeme ngamakhilomitha ayishumi ukusuka emzamweni wesihlanu ithole ngempumelelo i-prototype yerokhethi enkulu ye-Starship SN15. Ngemva kokufika, umlilo wephethiloli wenzeka, owenziwe endaweni. Lesi yingqopha-mlando enkulu ohlelweni lwe-SpaceX, okufanele luyise abantu eNyangeni naseMars ngokuzayo ngosizo lwezinguqulo ezilandelayo zerokhethi ye-Starship.

Ukuhlolwa kwendiza yangaphambilini kanye Ukufika kwenkanyezi kugcine ngokuqhunyiswa kwamabhomu ezimoto. Kulokhu, i-rocket ephakeme ngamamitha angamashumi amane nantathu, eyaziwa nangokuthi umkhumbi, yethulwa esikhungweni se-SpaceX eSouth Texas futhi yahlala esikhumulweni semkhathi ngemva kwendiza yemizuzu eyisithupha. Umlilo omncane ngemuva kokuhlala udalwe, ngokusho kwezinsizakalo zolwazi, ukuvuza kwe-methane.

Kuphrojekthi yokuhlola Starship ipulani yokwakha esekelwe umnumzane wenyangaU-Muska uwine inkontileka yokwakha engu-$2,9 billion. Ababili abahluliwe kulo mqhudelwano yiBlue Origin LLC kanye neLeidos Holdings Inc. UJeff Bezos ufake imibhikisho esemthethweni mayelana nokuklonyeliswa kwenkontileka yile nhlangano. I-SpaceX. Ngokusho kwabo lokhu kudalwe wukuntuleka kwemali yokuqasha osonkontileka abangaphezu koyedwa. uhlelo olusamanje beluzokwenzeka ngo-2024, ngakho-ke ukuhlolwa kwe-Starship bekumele kuqedwe ngenguqulo eqediwe yomkhumbi ngo-2023.

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