Update for 7 pm ET: SpaceX called off the launch of Starship Flight 8 due to last-minute glitches on the Booster and Ship vehicles. The company is expected to release a new launch date target soon.
The next launch attempt for Starship, which has yet to reach orbit on any of its flights, is now targeted for 6:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, SpaceX said.
DeSantis confirmed Florida’s commitment to support future missions for SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket.