We've been anxiously awaiting the first flight of SpaceX's fully stacked Starship and Super Heavy booster since 2016, and last Thursday, we finally saw it in action. While the flight did not go as planned, it exceeded SpaceX's expectations--and another should follow within a matter of weeks. Join Rod as he talks with Mike Wall of Space.com, who has been a keen observer of Starship since its earliest days.

Image credit: SpaceX

Host: Rod Pyle

Guest: Mike Wall

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