"Experience SpaceX's Historic Mars Mission in Stunning Animation"

SpaceX released new footage from the Falcon 9 rocket's second stage during its recent mission, showcasing the Earth's curvature and the rocket's Merlin 1D engine. The company also shared a simulation of its Starship rocket launching from Earth and landing on Mars, with the second stage fueling in orbit before the journey. The Starship's orbital test flight is scheduled for April 16, with a Super Heavy launch listed for April 17, according to the Federal Aviation Administration's operations advisory.