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Starship: Flight 7

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

Failure:Ship 33 lost all 6 engines gradually late in ascent and was observed to have self-destructed.
Thursday, 16 January 202522:37 UTC
Starship: Flight 7

Mission Data

SpaceX
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSpaceXEst. 2002
Launch VehicleStarship V2
Vehicle FamilyStarship
Vehicle Record2 of 5 launches (40%)
Provider TypeCommercial
Agency Record729 successes / 15 failures (98%)
Success Streak229 consecutive
ProgramSpaceX Starship Β· Technology
Mission TypeTest Flight
Target OrbitSuborbital
Launch PadOrbital Launch Pad 1
LocationπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA USA
Agency Launches This Year#9
Launches From This Pad11
Launches From This Site23
Status Note

Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.

About Starship V2

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

Launch updates

  1. Ship 33 failed late in ascent.

  2. Liftoff.

  3. Unofficial Webcast by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

  4. New T-0.

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  5. GO for launch.

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  6. Now targeting Jan 16 at 22:00 UTC

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  7. Refined launch window.

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  8. Now targeting Jan 15 at 22:00 UTC

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  9. GO for launch.

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  10. Delayed to NET January 13 per marine navigation warnings.

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Launch Site

Orbital Launch Pad 1 Β· 25.9962Β°N 97.1544Β°W

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.