Techno Hobbiest?
Really? Musk seem to be the only competent space provider in the U.S.A right now.
Pop-star accomplice Elon Musk on Tuesday indicated he hopes to fly his Starship over Texas – and pocketed a major deal to launch a satellite for NASA. The billionaire SpaceX supremo-slash-techno-hobbyist hopes to take Starship to the Moon and beyond with people on-board, eventually. For now, according to documents filed with …
Surprised you got upvoted, when the words "techno-hobbyist" are a link to this piece. That techno.
*Pedant alert*
"If the launch goes according to plan, it'll be the highest Starship has flown, marking a milestone for Musk."
No it won't be. StarHopper (as it's been nicknamed) wasn't Starship. This new test vehicle won't be Starship proper either. So Starship hasn't flown, and won't fly, until an actual Starship flies.
==> It might not be grammar related, but I'm sure it's pedantic ==>