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Starship Flight 10

Starship's tenth flight test lifted off from Starbase, Texas, on 26 August 2025 at 6:30 in the evening Central time. SpaceX states that every major objective was met, which gave data for the next generation of Starship and Super Heavy.

What happened

All times local

  1. Countdown

    Propellant close-out

    The webcast shows the countdown and the closing of propellant loading.

    Watch this moment · 0:05
  2. 26 August 2025, 6:30 p.m. CT

    Liftoff

    The stack lifted off from Starbase.

    Watch this moment · 0:14
  3. Booster

    Touchdown

    The recap shows the vehicle touching down.

    Watch this moment · 0:34
  4. Ascent

    Stage separation

    The ship and booster separated.

    Watch this moment · 0:48
  5. In space

    Payload deploy and relight demo

    The ship was at the point of payload deploy and then showed a relight demonstration.

    Watch this moment · 1:20

Key facts

VehicleStarship
Mission nameStarship Flight 10
Launch siteStarbase, Texas
OutcomeSuccess

Videos about this mission

The videos, in date order

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Starship Flight 10: Launch from Starbase and Objectives Met

SpaceX

Duration 2:15

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Dates are when each video was first published on YouTube.

What SpaceX reports

The recap says every major objective was met. For a flight-by-flight account of the objectives, see SpaceX's Flight 10 page. The site holds only this short recap of the flight.

Questions and answers

  1. When was Starship Flight 10?

    26 August 2025, from Starbase in Texas.

  2. Did it meet its objectives?

    SpaceX states that every major objective was met.

  3. What was the relight demonstration?

    A test of relighting a ship engine in space, shown in the recap.

Sources: The facts and written text on this page come from the 1 video on this page, by SpaceX.