Starship Flight 13 on July 15—But Can SpaceX Really Make It? @scientia_plus
Starship Flight 13 on July 15—But Can SpaceX Really Make It?  @scientia_plus
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago
SpaceX just fired all 33 Raptor V3 engines on Booster 20 for a record 25 seconds—but with Starship Flight 13 targeted to launch in just days, is SpaceX really ready? We break down the final preparations, upcoming Starship missions, and major progress at Pad 1. Then, NASA launches an unprecedented mission to rescue the aging Swift Observatory from falling to Earth, while China's Tianwen-2 reaches the mysterious asteroid Kamoʻoalewa—an object that may hide a surprising connection to the Moon.

🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for future Starship updates!

00:00 Starship Updates
08:19 NASA's $30 Million Rescue Mission Has Just Begun
11:34 China Reached an Asteroid After Traveling a Billion Kilometers

🔥Videos Referenced in This Episode
1. Tianwen-2 Complete Breakdown: tinyurl.com/2zejxdn4

📚 Learn More:

🚀 Starship Block 3 Explained: tinyurl.com/mp63u57m
• Detailed Breakdown: tinyurl.com/bddv6w2y
• Production Begins: tinyurl.com/5cb2ee3h
• New Transfer Tube / Downcomer: tinyurl.com/ymm23t2c
• New Grid Fin: tinyurl.com/mppnd7sz
• New Integrated Hot Stage Ring & Forward Dome Upgrades: tinyurl.com/msvxk8m
• Booster Block 3 Aft Dome Insane Design Upgrades: tinyurl.com/3k2rxvpf

🛢️ Dual-Port Orbital Refueling – Full Technical Breakdown
tinyurl.com/3hej7fk3

🔥 Starship Block 4 Unveiled: tinyurl.com/ymhyyt2h

🔥The Insane Engineering Of Raptor Engines:
Part 1: tinyurl.com/348hsrya
Part 2: tinyurl.com/p8k85mu6

🔥 Raptor V3 Explained:
Mega Upgrades & First Test: tinyurl.com/22nzc3za
Raptor 3 Evolved Again - More Protection This Time: tinyurl.com/4up7jxdd

🛠️ Insane Engineering of New Starship Launch Pad: tinyurl.com/42h5kd92

🧱 What’s Inside Starship GigaBay?: tinyurl.com/2ujtkmkb

🛠️ Other Starship Upgrades:
• Hot Staging Explained: tinyurl.com/yc4ejbmn
• Super Heavy Booster Upgrades: tinyurl.com/msm9jtkc
• New Heat Tiles Explained: tinyurl.com/45dytyef

📡 Stay Updated:
📢 Weekly Updates: bit.ly/3HIQjPC
🚀 SpaceX Playlist: bit.ly/34wue8T

📜 Fair Use Notice:
This video contains copyrighted material used under the doctrine of Fair Use (Section 107 of the Copyright Act) for educational, informational, and commentary purposes.
All narration, scripting, and analysis are original. All footage is credited to its respective owners and used with editorial context, commentary, or transformation. This content is not monetized through reuploads, and no ownership is claimed over third-party material.
🔗 Reference: bit.ly/3OSpiws



🎬 Credits:

📸 Image Credits:
SpaceX
Starship Gazer
RGV Aerial Photography
NASA
CNSA

🎥 Video Credits:
SpaceX
Avid Space
Evan Karen
The Space Engineer
NASA Spaceflight
NASA
ESA
Katalyst Space Technologies
CNSA
CCTV
AGI



🎞 Starship Footage Provided By:

Avid Space
youtube.com/user/LabPadre
twitter.com/LabPadre
patreon.com/labpadre
labpadre.com

NASA Spaceflight
youtube.com/c/NASASpaceflightVideos

Starship Gazer
twitter.com/StarshipGazer
youtube.com/c/StarshipGazer

RGV Aerial Photography
twitter.com/RGVaerialphotos
youtube.com/c/RGVAerialPhotography

The Space Engineer
youtube.com/@TheSpaceEngineer
twitter.com/mcrs987

Evan Karen
youtube.com/c/EvanKaren


🖼️ Thumbnail Credit:
SpaceX


⚠️ Correction Policy:
All information in this video is accurate to the best of my knowledge. If you find an error, feel free to correct me with proof in the comments! ✅



#SpaceX #Starship #StarshipFlight13 #Flight13 #Flight13Launch #Ship40 #Booster20 #StarshipUpdates #StarshipNews #StarshipLaunch #StarshipLaunchDate #StarshipStaticFire #Ship40StaticFire #Booster20StaticFire #Raptor3 #RaptorEngine #SpaceXRaptor #SuperHeavy #BoosterCatch #Starbase #StarbaseTexas #StarshipHLS #ElonMusk #Falcon9 #RocketLaunch #SpaceNews #Spaceflight #LabPadre #NSFLive
Starship Flight 13 on July 15—But Can SpaceX Really Make It?Watch Starship Flight 6: Raptor Engine Ignites in Space First Time, Survives Extreme ReentryWatch SpaceX Rescue Stranded NASA Astronauts! Sunita Williams & Crew 9Starship BLOCK-2 BREAKTHROUGH! FIRST EVER Static Fire of Ship 33 – Flight 7 Just Got Closer!SpaceX Finally BREAKS SILENCE on Starship Flight 7 Failure! Root Cause RevealedEmergency Protocol Hours Before Lunar Flyby — Artemis II Crew Suits UpRepeated Burning Smell Inside Artemis II Orion - NASA Still Has No AnswersUnbelievable! Starship Flight 5 Launch & Epic Booster Catch!Starship Flight 10 Footage Hides the REAL Cause of Engine Bay Disaster & Heat Shield ColourStarship Flight 13 Is Following a Different Track - Static Fire Up NextFINAL HOURS! Artemis II Crew Shares the Hardest Part Still AheadSHIP 40 IN TROUBLE? SpaceX Confirmed This... Heres What Happened
Scientia Plus |

Starship Flight 13 on July 15—But Can SpaceX Really Make It?

SHARE TO X SHARE TO REDDIT SHARE TO FACEBOOK WALLPAPER