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Starship | Flight 14

Launch by SpaceX. 14th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle. 3rd flight of Starship V3 and the first Starship flight to deploy satellites (a group of Starlink satellites) into stable Low Earth Orbit.

The ship is expected to fly at an altitude approximately 275 km above Earth and complete approximately 6 orbits around the planet for nearly 10 hours, with splashdown targeted in the Pacific Ocean west of Chile.

The booster’s primary test objective on Flight 14 will be executin
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Countdown Timer - Starship | Flight 14

Get ready for an exhilarating journey as we mark the countdown to SpaceX's Starship Flight 14 on Tuesday, September 22, 2026! This highly anticipated mission will witness the two-stage Starship launch vehicle soar to new heights, as it embarks on its 14th test flight and the first to deploy a group of Starlink satellites into stable Low Earth Orbit. Prepare for an awe-inspiring ascent to an altitude of 275 km, followed by approximately six orbits around our planet lasting nearly 10 hours. The countdown timer is ticking down to an exciting splashdown in the Pacific Ocean west of Chile. Join us as we countdown to this monumental event that promises to push the boundaries of space exploration!

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There are exactly 6 days left until Starship | Flight 14, which is 152 hours or 9122 minutes.

Starship | Flight 14 will take place on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 12:15 PM.

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