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10 km Flight
Starship Prototype · Test Flight
2021Suborbital Pad B, SpaceX Starbase
Mission
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.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- SpaceX
- Rocket
- Starship Prototype
- Orbit
- Sub
- Pad
- Suborbital Pad B
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2 + NASA