SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Monday that the launch of the company's Starship prototype SN15 (Serial No.15) could happen this week.

SN15 is SpaceX's fifth version of Starship to fly in less than five months. SpaceX conducted engine tests of the rocket earlier this week to set the stage for the upcoming launch.

UPDATE 3: It's another scrub for SpaceX Tuesday. NASASpaceflight member and Boca Chica resident Mary, who lives in the flight test evacuation zone, has reported it's a no-go for SN15.

Footage captured by NASASpaceflight and shared Wednesday also showed the SN15 prototype rolling back out to the launch pad. A successful re-flight would demonstrate Starship’s reusability.

SpaceX's latest Starship prototype just aced a high-altitude test flight, marking a big step forward in the company's plans to help extend humanity's footprint beyond Earth.

There were a few flames on the way down, but SpaceX's Mars passenger transport to-be stayed intact and marked the first successful landing of the massive rocket.

It appears that SpaceX has managed its first successful launch and landing sequence of a Starship prototype, as SN15 took off Wednesday afternoon and returned to the pad in Boca Chica, TX. It ...

SpaceX on Wednesday successfully flew SN15, an updated prototype of its future Mars rocket, following a handful of attempts that all ended in dramatic explosions during the landing phase.

UPDATE 3: It's another scrub for SpaceX Tuesday. NASASpaceflight member and Boca Chica resident Mary, who lives in the flight test evacuation zone, has reported it's a no-go for SN15.