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SpaceX - Starship - Suborbital Test Flight 10 - OLP-A - Starbase Texas - August 26, 2025

Launch Date: GO! - August 26, 2025 (CDT) Launch Status: The launch window will open at 6:30 p.m. CDT, 2330 UTC - August 27, 01:30 CEST. Launch Window: Open until 8:00 p.m. CDT Status: All major miles...

Starship's Tenth Flight Test

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Watch live: SpaceX tries again to launch Starship Flight 10

Watch live as a SpaceX Super Heavy booster and Starship launch on a crucial test flight that follows three consecutive failures of the Starship upper stage in-flight and an explosion on the test stand...

SpaceX Starship Flight 10 - Third Attempt

SpaceX launches the 10th flight of Starship from Starbase, Texas. The launch window for Booster 16 and Ship 37 opens at 6:30PM CT local time (23:30 UTC) on Tuesday, August 26th from Pad A. This missi...

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SpaceX is launching the 10th full stack Starship with its Super Heavy booster. The booster will not be caught as SpaceX will attempt some more hazardous engine out scenarios with the booster, so it wi...

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Flight 10

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Overview

Destination: Suborbital
Mission: Test Flight

Suborbital Orbital Launch Pad 1 SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
Booster 16 - Gulf of Mexico

10th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle.

Telemetry

Launch trajectory and telemetry simulations provided by Flight Club - a rocket launch simulator and orbital trajectory visualiser for all things space!

Updates

Cosmic_Penguin • Aug. 27, 2025, 12:55 a.m.

Mission completed.


Cosmic_Penguin • Aug. 26, 2025, 11:30 p.m.

Liftoff.


LL2 • Aug. 26, 2025, 10:42 p.m.

Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started


Cosmic_Penguin • Aug. 26, 2025, 1:34 a.m.

Confirmed rescheduled for NET August 26.


Cosmic_Penguin • Aug. 26, 2025, 12:05 a.m.

Scrubbed for the day due to launch site weather.


Starship

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Configuration: V2

Second development version of the Starship reusable two-stage super heavy-lift launch vehicle.

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Specifications
  • Stages
    2
  • Length
    123.3 m
  • Diameter
    9.0 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    9.0 m
  • Launch Mass
    5000.0 T
  • Thrust
    73550.0 kN
Family
  • Name
    Starship
  • Family
  • Variant
    V2
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Starship V2
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
    35000.0 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

Booster Info


Booster 16

Status: Lost


Type: Core
Flight Proven: No
First Flight: August 26, 2025
Last Flight: August 26, 2025
Flights: 1
Landings Attempted: 1
Landings Successful: 1

Landing Information

The Super Heavy Booster 16 has made a planned splashdown near the launch site.

Result: Successful Ocean landing at Gulf of Mexico.

Ship 37


In-active Cargo Unmanned Payload Capacity: 35000 kg
Destination: Suborbital
Serial Number: S37

Ship 37 (S37) is the 2nd stage vehicle that was used for the 10th Starship flight test. It is the 5th "Block 2" Starship spacecraft with lengthened propellant tanks and forward flaps with a new design, among other enhancements.

Starship V2 Details

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