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As SpaceX navigates these changes and enhancements, the future remains uncertain yet promising. Booster 17 is progressing, but questions loom over whether it will be the final block 1 booster to see flight. SpaceX has intensified its focus on block 2 boosters, with signs suggesting that development is already underway on the next generation of launch hardware.
The outlook for Starship is one of rapid construction, relentless testing, and ambitious timelines, all aimed at the ultimate goal of reusability and speed in rocket launches. As SpaceX forges ahead with its plans to revolutionize space travel, both the aerospace community and space enthusiasts alike will be watching closely.