Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Ship 40 conducts a single engine Static Fire test at Massey's...and then rolls back to the Production Site soon after. This vehicle is preparing to launch with Booster 20 on Starship Flight 13.
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Narration by John Galloway.
🎥 Video from Ceaser G, Colleen, and Starbase Live.
✂️ Edited by Thomas Hayden (@_thomashayden).
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L2 Boca Chica (more clips and photos) from BC's very early days to today.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Pad 2 Deluge Tests
0:49 Two Tanks Arriving from the Port
1:10 Ex-Gateway to Mars Sign Wall
1:51 The Orbital Tank Farm
2:23 Orbital Pad 1
2:34 Pad 1 Service Structure
2:42 Crane Hooked to Pad 1's SQD
2:58 Starfactory and Office Building
3:28 Interesting Flange on Nosecone
4:08 Pin Locations Marked on Tiles
4:37 Gigabay Construction
5:59 Ship 40 in Mega Bay 2
6:26 Ship 40 Rolled to Massey's
9:30 Ship 40 Testing
9:43 Ship 40 Single Engine Static Fire
10:48 Ship 40 Rolled Back From Massey's
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Ship 40 conducts a single engine Static Fire test at Massey's...and then rolls back to the Production Site soon after. This vehicle is preparing to launch with Booster 20 on Starship Flight 13.
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Narration by John Galloway.
🎥 Video from Ceaser G, Colleen, and Starbase Live.
✂️ Edited by Thomas Hayden (@_thomashayden).
🔍 If you are interested in using footage from this video, please review our content use policy: nasaspaceflight.com/content-use-policy
L2 Boca Chica (more clips and photos) from BC's very early days to today.
🔗 forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=47107.0
(Join L2 and support NSF here: nasaspaceflight.com/l2/)
Timestamps:
0:00 Pad 2 Deluge Tests
0:49 Two Tanks Arriving from the Port
1:10 Ex-Gateway to Mars Sign Wall
1:51 The Orbital Tank Farm
2:23 Orbital Pad 1
2:34 Pad 1 Service Structure
2:42 Crane Hooked to Pad 1's SQD
2:58 Starfactory and Office Building
3:28 Interesting Flange on Nosecone
4:08 Pin Locations Marked on Tiles
4:37 Gigabay Construction
5:59 Ship 40 in Mega Bay 2
6:26 Ship 40 Rolled to Massey's
9:30 Ship 40 Testing
9:43 Ship 40 Single Engine Static Fire
10:48 Ship 40 Rolled Back From Massey's
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![[SCRUB] SpaceX Starship Flight 13 - ATTEMPT 2 Stakeout Stream](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dbbODMNFH7w/mqdefault.jpg "[SCRUB] SpaceX Starship Flight 13 - ATTEMPT 2 Stakeout Stream
Leading up to NSFs Starship Flight 13 launch broadcast, NSF will go live with over six hours of commentary as we stakeout Starships 13th flight attempt 2. We will answer questions, observe the ongoing activity at Starbase, and provide you with everything you need to know for Starship Flight 13.
Launch Window: July 23rd at 5:45PM to 7:15PM CDT (22:45-00:15 UTC)
Current T0: July 23rd at 5:45PM CDT (22:45 UTC)
Mission: Starships 13th integrated flight test. Correcting issues from version 3s debut flight.
Launch location: Pad 2, Starbase, Earth.
Target orbit: Trans-atmospheric
Booster: B20-1
Ship: S40-1
Booster recovery: Expended - will attempt a water splashdown, no recovery.
Ship recovery: Expended - will attempt a water splashdown, no recovery.
Rocket trajectory: Southeast passing between Cuba and the Yucatan Peninsula.
Payload onboard: 20 Starlink v3 satellites, 6 of them fitted with a suite of cameras for heatshield inspection.
Payload mass: ~34 metric tons
Stats:
- SpaceXs 696th launch overall
- SpaceXs 87th launch this year
- SpaceXs 9th launch of the month
- Starships 13th launch overall
- SpaceXs 2nd launch from Pad 2 at Starbase
Starship News Articles:
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Now in its 21st year, NSF covers all major players in space: SpaceX, NASA, Blue Origin, ULA, Rocket Lab, Relativity, Arianespace, Firefly, Stoke, Northrop Grumman, and more. From Starship test campaigns at Starbase to crew missions, infrastructure rollouts, and international launches, NSF delivers multi-angle livestreams, on-site reporting, and expert analysis from locations like Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Vandenberg, Wallops, and Starbase.")
