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Starship

In-active Re-Usable

SpaceX (SpX)

Jan. 16, 2025

Description

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

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
―

SpaceX

Commercial

CEO: Elon Musk

SpX 2002

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.

Previous Flights

flew on five previous launch(es).

Starship | Flight 11

SpaceX | United States of America
SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
Oct. 13, 2025, 11:23 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

11th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle.

Suborbital Booster 15 - Flight Proven ( ) Gulf of Mexico

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Starship | Flight 10

SpaceX | United States of America
SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
Aug. 26, 2025, 11:30 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

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

Suborbital Booster 16 - Maiden Flight Gulf of Mexico

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Starship | Flight 9

SpaceX | United States of America
SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
May 27, 2025, 11:36 p.m.

Status: Launch Failure

Mission:

9th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle.

Suborbital Booster 14 - Flight Proven ( ) Gulf of Mexico

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Starship | Flight 8

SpaceX | United States of America
SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
March 6, 2025, 11:30 p.m.

Status: Launch Failure

Mission:

Eighth test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle.

Suborbital Booster 15 - Maiden Flight Orbital Launch Mount A

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Starship | Flight 7

SpaceX | United States of America
SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
Jan. 16, 2025, 10:37 p.m.

Status: Launch Failure

Mission:

Seventh test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle.

Suborbital Booster 14 - Maiden Flight Orbital Launch Mount A

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