Starship | Integrated Flight Test 6
Launch Successful
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Launch Window
Nov. 19, 2024, 10 p.m. - Nov. 19, 2024, 10:30 p.m.
Nov. 19, 2024, 10 p.m. - Nov. 19, 2024, 10:30 p.m.
Sixth test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle.
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Starship has splashed down in the planned location.
Liftoff.
Unofficial Webcast by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
GO for launch on November 19.
NET November 18
Fully reusable two-stage super heavy-lift launch vehicle.
See DetailsThe Superheavy booster No. 13 did not attempt a return back to the launch site at Starbase and splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico instead, due to hardware problems on the launch and catch tower triggering an abort.
Result: Booster 13 did not land successfully.Ship 31 (S31) is the 2nd stage vehicle, used for the sixth Starship integrated flight test.
Starship DetailsSpace 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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