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Partial Failure
Test Flight
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Booster History
SN9
Flight #1 · NEW
First flight of this booster
- Total Flights
- 1
- Recovery Rate
- 0/1 successful landings
- This Landing
- Landing failed· Return to Launch Site (RTLS)
- Recovery Site
- SpaceX Starship Landing Pad (LZ)
Landing Record
0 successful · 1 failed · 1 total
Mission Details
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.
- Type
- Test Flight
- Orbit
- Suborbital (Sub)
- Programs
- SpaceX Starship
Launch Site
- Pad
- Suborbital Pad B
- Location
- SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA