President-elect Donald Trump is in Texas this afternoon to watch the SpaceX launch.
“I’m heading to the Great State of Texas to watch the launch of the largest object ever to be elevated, not only to Space, but simply by lifting off the ground,” Trump wrote in a previous post on his social media platform Truth Social.
“Good luck to Elon Musk and the Great Patriots involved in this incredible project!”
SpaceX’s Starship rocket is scheduled to launch its sixth test flight to space just before sunset Tuesday evening.
TRUMP TO ATTEND SPACE X LAUNCH WITH ELON MUSK IN TEXAS
“Honored to have President @realDonaldTrump at our Starship launch!” Musk wrote in a post on X.
Trump and Musk greeted each other upon the President-elect’s arrival and were seen in the control room.
Fox News was briefly allowed inside the control room with the duo where Trump talked to Musk and a group that included Donald Trump Jr. about the rocket and it’s launch.
Fox reported …