Starship Hopper | 20m Hop
Launch Successful
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
July 26, 2019, 3:45 a.m. - July 26, 2019, 3:45 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
July 26, 2019, 3:45 a.m. - July 26, 2019, 3:45 a.m.
The Starhopper test article performed an untethered hop to an altitude of 20m.
Prototype of SpaceX's Starship, a fully reusable second stage and space vehicle.
See DetailsStarhopper successfully landed after its first untethered hop.
Result: Successful Return to Launch Site landing at SpaceX Starship Landing Pad.Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
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