2025-W10
3 Mar 2025 to 9 Mar 2025
8 claims: 2 CONFIRMED, 6 UNCONFIRMED
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
schedule CONFIRMED
Flight 8 lifted off from Starbase Pad 1 on 6 Mar 2025 at 5:30 p.m. CT.
No site
B15
note UNCONFIRMED
On Flight 8, Booster 15 lit 33 Raptors, relit 11 of 13 planned engines for boostback, then 12 of 13 at the start of the landing burn, and was caught by the tower arms. This was the third Super Heavy catch.
assign UNCONFIRMED
Assign Booster 15 as the booster on Flight 8.
identify UNCONFIRMED
Identify Booster 15 as the Super Heavy booster that flew Starship Flight 8 with Ship 34.
S34
note UNCONFIRMED
On Flight 8, Ship 34 lit all six Raptors and separated. Before the end of the ascent burn, an energetic event in the aft section took out several Raptors. Attitude control and communications were lost. Final contact was about 9 minutes and 30 seconds after liftoff.
assign UNCONFIRMED
Assign Ship 34 as the ship on Flight 8.
identify UNCONFIRMED
Identify Ship 34 as the Starship upper stage that flew Starship Flight 8 with Booster 15.
Site and other claims
identify CONFIRMED
Identify Flight 8 as Starship's eighth flight test.