Watch Elon Musk give a design update on SpaceX’s next-generation Starship rocket

Update 9/28 5:55PM ET: SpaceX announced on Twitter that due to local weather conditions they were were pushing back the update from 7PM local time to “no earlier than 8:00 p.m. CDT” or 9PM ET.

This evening, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will give an update on the design and future of his company’s next-generation rocket, Starship, a massive vehicle that is meant to take people to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The concept for Starship has evolved in numerous ways over the last few years, and now Musk plans to reveal the vehicle’s latest blueprints.

Musk is giving an hour-long presentation on the rocket at SpaceX’s test facility in Boca Chica, Texas, a tiny town just north of the Mexican border. SpaceX has been building lots of test hardware for…

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