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SpaceX Prepares for Another Historic Starship Test Flight

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SpaceX is preparing for another ambitious test flight of its Starship megarocket, the most powerful launch vehicle ever built. Scheduled for November 19, the launch will take place at the company’s Starbase facility in Texas during a 30-minute window beginning at 5 p.m. ET.

This mission will focus on refining SpaceX’s groundbreaking rocket recovery technology. The Super Heavy booster, which powers the Starship spacecraft into orbit, will attempt to return to Earth and be caught midair by massive mechanical arms attached to the launch tower, known as “chopsticks.”

This innovative recovery system is part of SpaceX’s vision to create fully reusable rockets, significantly reducing costs and turnaround times for space missions.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted approval for the test flight, confirming that it meets all safety and environmental requirements. The flight path will closely follow the success of an earlier test conducted in October, where SpaceX’s “chopsticks” successfully caught the Super Heavy booster midair for the first time.

Starship is a critical component of NASA’s Artemis program, designed to return humans to the moon by 2026. The spacecraft will serve as a lunar lander, ferrying astronauts to and from the moon’s surface. These test flights are crucial for refining the system and advancing SpaceX’s goal of making space exploration more efficient and accessible.

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SpaceX plans to livestream the event on its X account, allowing space enthusiasts worldwide to witness another milestone in the company’s quest for innovation.


 

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Man Found Alive Nearly Two Weeks After Balogun Market Fire Incident

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An update has been shared on the burnt building at Balogun Market on Lagos Island, as it was revealed that a man was rescued 11 days after the building caught fire.

According to reports, the man was found alive on January 6, 2026, after being discovered under the rubble of the collapsed structure.

The survivor has since been taken for proper medical care, while further details are yet to be released.

Meanwhile, passersby and market traders have expressed concern, fearing that more people may still be trapped alive inside the building.


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Anthony Joshua Discharged from Hospital After Fatal Car Crash

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It has been reported that Anthony Joshua has officially been discharged from the hospital following the terrible car crash that claimed the lives of his two closest friends and supporters.

The boxing star was deemed stable enough to go home after the accident. After his discharge, he visited the funeral to pay his respects and see the bodies of his two friends.

Many have expressed grief and offered their support to the boxing star, praying that he will be able to find peace, as grief will undoubtedly be one of the most painful challenges he will face in life.


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‘Government Prioritizes Money More’ — PDP Calls Out FG On New Tax Law

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It has been shared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is calling on the federal government to suspend the tax law set to take effect on January 1, 2026.

This was revealed in a statement released by Ini Ememobong, National Publicity Secretary of the PDP. He stated that this new law shows how Nigerians and the masses will be affected, arguing that the government is prioritizing finance over security and other pressing matters.

“Rather than address these issues comprehensively, the Presidency has consciously minimized them and instead insisted that the commencement date must stand, despite the discrepancies,” the party said, adding that this “clearly shows where the priority of the government lies between Nigerians and money.”


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