This is a series, I am the world. I'm John Bachelor. Behind the Black, Bob Zimmerman is here to take us to Boca Chica Texas. I I'm John Bachelor traveling along with him because the expectation is

super heavy Starship for the fourth test. Big ambitions for Elon Musk and SpaceX.

Bob, a very good evening to you.

May was the earlier remark.

Has it changed?

Good evening.

Good evening, John.

What happened is Spaceflight, NASA space site.com, a really good update outlining the work that SpaceX is doing at

Pocah chique to get ready for the fourth test flight of Super Heavy and Starship.

And so I linked to it on behind the black

because I thought people would be appreciated the details.

And based on those details,

SpaceX is aggressively working towards an early May launch as

Elon Musk has promised.

They appear that they will be ready sometime in May

to launch for that fourth flight and the focus of that flight is going

to be once again to see if they can get super heavy to come down precisely in the

ocean where it was supposed to that'll be preparing it for a return to the launch pad and a

grab by the chopsticks to put it down gently. And the main priority is to see if

Starship can do a controlled return as well and that's more

difficult since it's coming back from orbit.

So they appear to be ready, getting ready for that in May but NASA

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