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Starship flight test 5 was the fifth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. The prototype vehicles flown were the Starship Ship 30 upper-stage and Super Heavy Booster 12 . After launching and delivering the Starship upper stage into a suborbital trajectory heading toward a splashdown in the Indian Ocean , the Super Heavy booster ...
Date and time Version, Booster Version, Ship Launch site Payload Orbit Customer 2026 Unknown Depot [45] TBA: Propellant Depot: LEO: NASA: SpaceX will launch a depot to store propellant for HLS flights. [45] As of November 2024, it is unknown whether the depot will support multiple missions. 2026 Unknown HLS: TBA: Uncrewed Lunar Demo [46] NRHO ...
The Starship's booster returned to the launch site. SpaceX The upper stage made a controlled reentry to Earth, landing in the Indian Ocean at about 9:30 a.m. ET.
The inaugural test launch of a Starship and Super Heavy — called an integrated test flight — took off in April 2023. That launch aimed solely to get the 397-foot (121-meter) vehicle off the ...
Sunday's test flight was the first time the booster returned to its launch site. After its 33 Raptor engines roared to life, lifting Starship toward its destination, the booster headed toward home.
B1067 has become the first booster to launch for its 24th time. 4 December 17:59 [138] [232] Soyuz-2.1b: Plesetsk Site 43/4: RVSN RF: Kosmos 2580 (Lotos-S1 №8) [233] [118] VKS: Low Earth: ELINT: In orbit: Operational 1000th launch of the R-7 family of rockets from Plesetsk Cosmodrome. [citation needed] 5 December 00:29 [234] Falcon 9 Block 5 ...
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has harshly criticized the FAA, including for proposing a $633,000 fine against SpaceX over launch issues and for the delay in approving the license for Starship 5, which the ...
Date and time Vehicles Launch site [a] Flight apogee Duration (mm:ss) Launch outcome Landing outcome - 3 April 2019 Starhopper: Suborbital Launch Site <0.3 m (1 ft 0 in) ~00:03 Success — The first firing of Starhopper and the first tethered hop (according to Musk [10] [11]). The burn was a few seconds in duration and the vehicle was tethered ...