SpaceX Stacking Starship for Flight 13 | Starbase Texas
The 12th flight test of SpaceX's Starship lifted off May 22, 2026, from Pad 2 at Starbase, Texas. Learn about the flight test results and watch a replay of the launch webcast here:
https://www.spacex.com/launches/starship-flight-12
https://www.spacex.com/launches/starship-flight-12
This was the first flight of the "next generation Starship and Super Heavy vehicles, powered by the next evolution of the Raptor engine."
Read more about the key upgrades designed to enhance performance and unlock Starship's full capabilities here: https://www.spacex.com/updates/starship-v3
NASA plans to use a lunar lander version of Starship to deliver astronauts and cargo to the Moon during the Artemis IV mission and beyond through the Human Landing System (HLS) Program.
Learn more about Starship:
https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship/
https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship/
Download the Free Starship User Guide (PDF):
https://www.spacex.com/media/starship_users_guide_v1.pdf
https://www.spacex.com/media/starship_users_guide_v1.pdf
Credit: Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX)
Duration: 42 seconds
Date: July 16, 2026
Duration: 42 seconds
Date: July 16, 2026
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The thirteenth flight test of Starship is preparing to launch today, Thursday, July 16, 2026. The 90-minute launch window will open at 5:45 p.m. CT.
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The upcoming flight will aim to complete similar objectives targeted on the previous flight test that debuted the Starship and Super Heavy V3 vehicles, while also carrying next-generation Starlink V3 satellites for the first time.