SpaceX is set to launch another test flight of the Starship megarocket Tuesday afternoon from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is heading to Texas on Tuesday to attend a SpaceX rocket launch in person in a sign of his close ties with the company's billionaire founder and CEO Elon Musk.

A day after SpaceX launched its Starship rocket for the sixth time, the company received good news from the Federal Aviation Administration regarding future launch operations from its Starbase facility in South Texas.