flown missionPartial Failure
Starship SN9 | 10 km Flight
SpaceXSuborbital Pad B — SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
Either the launch vehicle reached orbit but did not deliver its payload in the targeted orbit, or an exceptional event made it impossible to consider the mission a success.
mission
- Name
- 10 km Flight
- Type
- Test Flight
- Target orbit
- Suborbital (Sub)
The SN9 Starship performed a first flight similar to the one of SN8. It launched up to an altitude of 10 km or 33,000 ft, did a belly flop maneuver and a controlled descent to the landing pad where the landing flip maneuver was unsuccessful and resulted in the destruction of the prototype on impact.
schedule
- NET (no earlier than)
- Window opens
- Window closes
- Last updated
- Fail reason
- Destroyed on landing
vehicle & provider
- Rocket
- Starship Prototype
- Family
- Starship
- Variant
- Prototype
- Provider
- SpaceX
- Type
- Commercial
- Country
- USA
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launch site
- Pad
- Suborbital Pad B
- Location
- SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
- Country
- USA
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 25.9971, -97.1550
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