PADOrbital Launch Pad 1
SITESpaceX Starbase, TX, USA →ORBITSuborbital
TYPETest Flight
PROGRAMSpaceX Starship
MISSION OVERVIEW
9th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
StarshipAGENCY
SpaceXMISSION
Flight 9
MISSION TYPE
Test Flight
TARGET ORBIT
Suborbital
LAUNCH PAD
Orbital Launch Pad 1LAUNCH SITE
SpaceX Starbase, TX, USAPROGRAM
SpaceX Starship
COUNTRY
USA
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMED
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: ef9b458b-bebf-4eb6-b970-8d77998616f3
Reported date: May 27, 2025 at 23:36 UTC
Last synced: 3 minutes ago
SPACEX API
Cross-referenced with community SpaceX data
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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BOOSTER — Booster 14 →
#2THIS FLIGHT
2TOTAL FLIGHTS
1/2LANDINGS
131dTURNAROUND
FLIGHT-PROVEN BOOSTER
Ocean — Gulf of Mexico FAILED
First flight: Jan 16, 2025Previous flight: Jan 16, 2025
VEHICLE — Starship →
MANUFACTURER
SpaceX
VARIANT
V2
FLIGHTS
5
SUCCESSES
2
SUCCESS RATE
40%
Second development version of the Starship reusable two-stage super heavy-lift launch vehicle.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Starship | Flight 9 launch?
The Starship | Flight 9 is scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 11:36 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: FAILURE.
What rocket is being used for Flight 9?
The Starship | Flight 9 mission uses the Starship rocket, manufactured by SpaceX. The Starship has flown 5 times with a 40% success rate.
Where is the Starship | Flight 9 launching from?
The launch takes place from Orbital Launch Pad 1 at SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA.
What orbit is Flight 9 going to?
The Flight 9 mission is targeting Suborbital.
Who is launching Flight 9?
The Starship | Flight 9 is operated by SpaceX. It is part of the SpaceX Starship program.
Can I watch the Starship | Flight 9 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 25, 2026 00:39 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Mar 25, 2026 00:39 UTC
Launch date set: May 27, 2025 at 23:36 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by SpaceX
Mar 25, 2026 00:39 UTC
Launch failure reported
Updated via Launch Library 2
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 3 minutes ago
●Launch Library 23 minutes ago
Launch ID: ef9b458b-bebf-4eb6-b970-8d77998616f3
●SpaceX API3 minutes ago
Booster Booster 14 — 2 flights
●Open-Meteo Weather3 minutes ago
Pad weather at 26, -97.15
●YouTube Video Search3 minutes ago
6 videos discovered
