'Don't panic': SpaceX pens familiar message on Starship ahead of historic double-catch test flight

An Iconic Message Before a Historic Flight

SpaceX has inscribed a familiar phrase on the body of its Starship rocket ahead of a historic test flight scheduled for Nov. 13: 'Don't Panic.' This iconic message, referencing The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, has been used by the company on previous missions as well.

Double-Catch Test and Mission Phases

SpaceX aims to achieve a historic double-catch attempt during this critical test flight. Preparations on the rocket were completed ahead of the launch phase.

SpaceX Tradition and Future Flights

This famous phrase was previously placed on vehicles during earlier SpaceX space missions and test flights. With this new test mission, the company aims to reach a major milestone in space transportation technology.