Nerdy, sourced Starship tracking at every site

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2023-W16

17 Apr 2023 to 23 Apr 2023

8 claims: 2 CONFIRMED, 6 UNCONFIRMED

First recorded week

Grouped by the site stated in the claim; moves use their destination. No site means no site was stated. A claim naming several vehicles or hardware items appears once under a combined group.

pad1 Starbase Pad 1

Site and other claims

  1. schedule CONFIRMED

    Flight 1 lifted off from the orbital launch pad at Starbase, which the SpaceX launches list names Pad 1, on 20 Apr 2023 at 8:33 a.m. CT.

    c-79dfbb3a9457

No site

B7

  1. note UNCONFIRMED

    On Flight 1, Booster 7 had several Raptor engines fail after a fire in the engine section. The stack did not separate, lost altitude, and tumbled. The flight termination system was commanded on the booster.

    c-1183489a8f78

  2. assign UNCONFIRMED

    Assign Booster 7 as the booster on Flight 1.

    c-6b910ee23334

  3. identify UNCONFIRMED

    Identify Booster 7 as the Super Heavy booster that flew Starship Flight 1.

    c-a8fdb8e22cf1

S24

  1. note UNCONFIRMED

    On Flight 1, Ship 24 did not separate from the booster. The flight termination system was commanded on the ship after the stack tumbled. The flight reached an apogee of about 39 km.

    c-55b38fe77a4d

  2. assign UNCONFIRMED

    Assign Ship 24 as the ship on Flight 1.

    c-b4b72a5c4cf5

  3. identify UNCONFIRMED

    Identify Ship 24 as the Starship upper stage that flew Starship Flight 1.

    c-6f48d9a0f2e1

Site and other claims

  1. identify CONFIRMED

    Identify Flight 1 as Starship's first integrated flight test.

    c-0df02b39bd76

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