SpaceX | Starship | Orbital Flight Test
SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Starship rocket as part of the Orbital Flight Test mission. The launch window for the Test Flight mission is on 01/31/2023 00:00 UTC from SpaceX Space Launch Facility, TX, USA. Don’t miss this exciting rocket launch! Watch the launch video of the Starship and experience the excitement for yourself.
Mission: Orbital Flight Test
Maiden flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle. The booster will separate 170 seconds into flight and return to land approximately 32 km off the shore in the Gulf of Mexico. The second stage will achieve orbit until performing a powered, targeted splashdown approximately 100 km off the northwest coast of Kauai (Hawaii).
Rocket: Starship
Fully reusable two-stage super heavy-lift launch vehicle.
Agency: SpaceX
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
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