SpaceX 10 km Flight Starship SN1 Test Flight
Feb 24, 2023
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Mission
10 km Flight
Type: Test Flight
The SN11 Starship prototype performed a test flight similar to SN8, SN9 and SN10. It launched up to an altitude of 10 km or 33,000 ft and did a belly flop maneuver followed by a controlled descent, but got destroyed during the landing maneuver.
Location
Launch Pad B
SpaceX Space Launch Facility, TX, USA
7 rockets have launched from SpaceX Space Launch Facility, TX, USA.
Launch Pad B, SpaceX Space Launch Facility, TX, USA
Rocket
Starship Prototype
Length: 50 meters
Diameter: 9 meters
First Launch: July 26, 2019
Prototype of SpaceX’s Starship, a fully reusable second stage and space vehicle.
The Starship Prototype rocket has been launched a total of 8 times with 5 successful and 3 failed launches.
Landing
Starship SN11 failed to land back at the launch site after its high-altitude flight.
SpaceX Starship Landing Pad – LZ
This is the landing pad used for early Starship development flights.
Return to Launch Site – RTLS
A return to launch site usually means that after stage separation the booster flips and does a burn back towards the launch site, landing near where it initially launched from.
Agency
SpaceX
Type: Commercial
Abbreviation: SpX
Administration: CEO: Elon Musk
Founded: 2002
Launchers: Falcon
Spacecraft: Dragon
Country: USA
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 has many pads, on the East Coast of the US they own SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral and LC-39A at the Kennedy Space Center for their lower inclination launches. They also own SLC-4E at Vandenberg, California for their high inclination launches. Another site is also being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
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