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The next Starship mission has a tentative launch date: March 14 (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

Testing Raptor relighting on the float would be my guess. If the deceleration burn fails, the ballistic trajectory would still bring it down in the IFT-1 and IFT-2 target area.