r/SpaceX Integrated Flight Test 5 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Welcome to the r/SpaceX Integrated Flight Test 5 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

How To Visit STARBASE // A Complete Guide To Seeing Starship

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Scheduled for (UTC)Oct 13 2024, 12:00
Scheduled for (local)Oct 13 2024, 07:00 AM (CDT)
Launch Window (UTC)Oct 13 2024, 12:00 - Oct 13 2024, 13:10
Weather ProbabilityUnknown
Launch siteOLM-A, SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA.
BoosterBooster 12-1
ShipS30
Booster landing
Ship landingStarship Ship 30 will attempt to make an atmospheric re-entry and soft landing over the Indian Ocean.
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

Spacecraft Onboard

SpacecraftStarship
Serial NumberS30
DestinationIndian Ocean
Flights0
OwnerSpaceX
LandingStarship Ship 30 will attempt to make an atmospheric re-entry and soft landing over the Indian Ocean.
CapabilitiesMore than 100 tons to Earth orbit

Details

Second stage of the two-stage Starship super heavy-lift launch vehicle.

History

The Starship second stage was testing during a number of low and high altitude suborbital flights before the first orbital launch attempt.

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Timeline

TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T+2d 12h 2mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-10-08T02:06:00ZNET October 13 pending launch regulatory authorization.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-10-05T06:44:00ZMoving back to NET October 13 per air and marine navigation warnings, with regulatory approval situation uncertain.
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-09-17T08:00:00ZNET Q4, pending regulatory issues and pad readiness.
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-08-11T01:33:07ZNET early September.
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-07-06T05:55:30ZNET August.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-06-10T02:49:26ZAdded launch.

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Watch the launch live

No livestreams currently available/known

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Stats

☑️ 5th Starship Full Stack launch

☑️ 409th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 98th SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 3rd launch from OLM-A this year

☑️ 128 days, 23:10:00 turnaround for this pad

Stats include F1, F9 , FH and Starship

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Resources

Community content 🌐

LinkSource
Flight Clubu/TheVehicleDestroyer
Discord SpaceX lobbyu/SwGustav
SpaceX Nowu/bradleyjh
SpaceX Patch List

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Posted Oct 9, 2024, 12:01 PM UTC

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