In SpaceX it is planned to carry out the first orbital flight Starship in 2020

The SpaceX is also working to have the Starship spacecraft's first orbital flight take place before the end of 2020. This was stated by the founder of the company Elon Musk on the social network Twitter. The SpaceX of the company published several photos with the process of assembling a new prototype of the Starship SN1 called the Starship. Musk added that the SpaceX is set to send the first Starship ship into orbital flight this year. He also noted that the company is now making little change to the design of the Faclon 9 launch vehicle and Dragon ships due to the fact that this is associated with increased risk. At the same time Starship development is carried out intensively and the design of prototypes of the ship is constantly changed. The SpaceX is also developing a complex of Starship spacecraft and super-heavy launch vehicle for manned flights beyond Earth orbit. In September 2019, Musk stated that the first Starship flight could take place within six months. As previously reported by the news agency, in November 2019, a prototype Starship in a modification of the Mk1 was destroyed during an explosion during tests at a test site in Texas. The company then SpaceX made design changes to the following prototypes.