SpaceX Plans Next Starship Flight for June 5

Company's Massive Rocket Aims for Fourth Launch from Starbase Site

Starship Represents Key Element in SpaceX's Ambitious Space Exploration Goals

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) has announced its plans to launch the next flight of its massive Starship rocket on June 5. The fully stacked Starship will fly for the fourth time from SpaceX's Starbase site in Texas.

Starship, comprised of the Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket, is a fully reusable launch system designed to enable interplanetary travel. It is the vehicle selected by NASA to land the first American astronauts on the moon since 1972, with a targeted launch date of September 2026.