[SpaceX Plans to Launch Starship on Monday for First Orbital Attempt] According to a report by Jinse Finance on September 28, citing CNBC, SpaceX plans to launch its massive "Starship" rocket on Monday morning local time, marking its first attempt to reach orbit. The launch window is 75 minutes, starting at 8:15 AM Eastern Time (7:15 AM local time), from the Starship base in Texas. Starship is critical to SpaceX's expansion plans, as the company relies on this rocket to grow its "Starlink" business—which, as of the second quarter, is its largest and only profitable segment.