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Starship SN5 | 150m Hop
Starship SN5 | 150m Hop launched on Tue, Aug 4, 2020, 11:57 PM UTC — a SpaceX mission.
Launch SuccessfulSpaceX
Lifted offNET Aug 2020
NET Tue, Aug 4, 2020, 11:57 PM UTC
Live coverage
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Starship PrototypeVehicle
SpaceXProvider
Suborbital Pad APad
SpaceX Starbase, TX, USALocation
SpaceX StarshipProgram
Test FlightMission type
SuborbitalOrbit
Flight simulation
The flight arc
A representative suborbital arc for Starship Prototype to Suborbital. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseBoost
T+0:00 / 5:00
SimulatedRepresentative Starship Prototype ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Starship SN5 150m Hop
The Starship SN5 first flight was a 150m 'hop' from SpaceX's South Texas Launch Site in Boca Chica Village.
Around this launch
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Good to know
Frequently asked
What time does Starship SN5 | 150m Hop launch?
Starship SN5 | 150m Hop is scheduled to lift off Tue, Aug 4, 2020, 11:57 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Starship SN5 | 150m Hop?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Starship SN5 | 150m Hop?
Starship SN5 | 150m Hop is a SpaceX mission flying on a Starship Prototype.
Where does Starship SN5 | 150m Hop launch from?
It lifts off from Suborbital Pad A, SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA.