SpaceX said Starship lifted off from Starbase on July 24, 2026 for its thirteenth flight test. The company described a V3 booster and ship, deployment of 20 Starlink V3 satellites, an in-space engine relight demonstration and a controlled Starship splashdown in the Indian Ocean.
Flight test · 24 Jul 2026 · SpaceX
Starship completes its thirteenth flight test
SpaceX described the thirteenth Starship flight test, including a V3 vehicle pair, Starlink V3 satellite deployment and a controlled Starship splashdown.
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Primary source · 24 Jul 2026
SpaceX
https://www.spacex.com/launches/starship-flight-13Checked 14 Oct 2026