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  1. Starship Flight 8: Booster Caught, Then the Ship Loses Engines

    Mission: 2025Published: 7 Mar 2025

    SpaceX's eighth Starship flight test lifted off from Starbase with all 33 Raptor engines on the booster igniting, followed by hot staging and a booster catch at the tower.

    View mission: Starship Flight 8 (2025)
    Launch site
    Starbase, Texas
    Outcome
    Partial success
  2. Starship Flight 6: Engine Relight, Aborted Catch, Ship Splashdown

    Mission: 2024Published: 3 Jan 2025

    SpaceX's sixth Starship flight test launched from Starbase on November 19, 2024.

    View mission: Starship Flight 6 (2024)
    Vehicle
    Starship
    Launch site
    Starbase
    Outcome
    Success
  3. Starship Flight 5: Super Heavy Booster Caught on First Attempt

    Mission: 2024Published: 6 Nov 2024

    SpaceX's fifth Starship flight test lifted off on October 13, 2024.

    View mission: Starship Flight 5 (2024)
    Launch site
    Starbase
    Outcome
    Success
  4. Super Heavy Booster 9 Fires 33 Raptors in Second Static Fire

    Published: 25 Aug 2023

    SpaceX's live stream of the second static fire of Super Heavy Booster 9 at Starbase, Texas.

    Launch site
    Starbase, Texas
  5. Starship Booster 9 Static Fire: 2.74 Seconds, Four Engines Out

    Published: 6 Aug 2023

    SpaceX streamed the first static fire of Super Heavy Booster 9 from Starbase, Texas, about 3.5 months after the first integrated Starship flight test.

    View mission: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 static fire
    Launch site
    Starbase, Texas
  6. Starship Flight 1: S24 and Super Heavy B7 Lift Off from Starbase

    Mission: 2023Published: 27 May 2023

    SpaceX's video covers the first flight test of a fully integrated Starship (S24) and Super Heavy (B7) from Starbase in Texas.

    View mission: Starship Flight 1 (2023)
    Vehicle
    Starship
    Launch site
    Starbase, Texas
  7. Starship Flight 1: Pad Cleared, Then Tumble Ended the Test

    Mission: 2023Published: 20 Apr 2023

    SpaceX's webcast covers the first integrated flight test of Starship and Super Heavy from Starbase, Texas, after an earlier attempt was stood down for a frozen booster valve.

    View mission: Starship Flight 1 (2023)
    Launch site
    Starbase, Texas
    Outcome
    Partial success