Starship
Starship Flight 13
SpaceX

Launch details

Launching company:
Vehicle:
Launch site:
Starbase, Boca Chica, Launch Pad (Texas, United States)
Launch date:
23 July 2026 at 22:45:00 UTC (T-3 days)
Status:
Waiting for launch

Launch description

A SpaceX Starship rocket will launch the Starship Flight 13 mission on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 10:45 PM (UTC).

Missions

Starship Flight 13:
Ship 40 successfully went through two cryogenic proof tests on May 4 and 5. Further testing continued including a 60 second static fire on July 1. Booster 20 began its own test campaign with a cryogenic proof test on June 7. A 25-second static fire with all 33 engines was completed in July 10. Among other objectives of Flight 13, 20 real V3 Starlink satellites will be deployed and will try to connect to ground stations and the already existing Starlink network. According to Elon Musk, this would be the second splashdown of a V3 Ship before the first catch on Flight 14.
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