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Starship Flight 1: S24 and Super Heavy B7 Lift Off from Starbase

Channel: SpaceX Launch coverage Published 2023 2:11

The short version

SpaceX's video covers the first flight test of a fully integrated Starship (S24) and Super Heavy (B7) from Starbase in Texas. Liftoff came on April 20, 2023 at 8:33 a.m. CT, and Starship reached an apogee of about 39 km over the Gulf of Mexico. SpaceX says the test taught it a tremendous amount about the vehicle and ground systems.

Questions this video answers

  1. When did the first integrated Starship flight test launch?

    On April 20, 2023 at 8:33 a.m. CT, per the description.

  2. Where did it launch from?

    Starbase in Texas.

  3. Which vehicles flew?

    Starship S24 and Super Heavy B7.

  4. How high did Starship get?

    Starship climbed to an apogee of about 39 km over the Gulf of Mexico, the highest of any Starship to date.