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Starship · May 27, 2025

SpaceX Starship Flight 9 launch

SpaceX launched Flight 9 on a Starship from Orbital Launch Pad 1, Starbase, Texas on May 27, 2025 at 23:36 UTC. Launch Library 2 records it as a failure. The mission went to suborbital for SpaceX. The upper stage was Ship 35. Booster 14 flew for the 2nd time, 131 days after its previous flight, and was lost before its splashdown in GOM.

Failure

Mission details

LaunchedMay 27, 2025 at 23:36 UTC
StatusFailure
RocketStarship V2
Launch padOrbital Launch Pad 1, Starbase, Texas
OrbitSuborbital
Mission typeTest Flight
CustomerSpaceX
BoosterBooster 14, 2nd flight (131 days since the last)
LandingFailed: GOM
ShipShip 35 (S35)

Times in UTC. Data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, last changed 2026-10-25 23:57 UTC. Launch times move often; check the official page on launch day.

FAQ

Flight 9 questions

When did Flight 9 launch?

SpaceX launched Flight 9 on a Starship from Orbital Launch Pad 1, Starbase, Texas on May 27, 2025 at 23:36 UTC. Launch Library 2 records it as a failure.

Which booster flew Flight 9?

Booster 14 flew for the 2nd time, 131 days after its previous flight, and was lost before its splashdown in GOM.

Where can I watch Flight 9 again?

The official SpaceX webcast is linked on this page, under Replay and sources.

Answers as of October 25, 2026.