Well folks, it’s time for the first booster RTLS and chopsticks catch attempt!

Scheduled for (UTC) 2024-10-13 12:25
Scheduled for (local) 2024-10-13 07:25 (CDT)
Launch Window (UTC) 2024-10-13 12:00 to 2024-10-13 12:30 (30 minutes)
Launch site Pad A, SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA.
Booster B12
Ship S30
Booster landing Chopsticks catch at Pad A or soft water landing in Gulf of Mexico
Ship landing Indian Ocean

Webcasts

Stream Link
Space Affairs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07kCgVCMCfA
Everyday Astronaut https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIKI7y3DTXk
Spaceflight Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyR_M5rCL64
NASASpaceflight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YC87WmFN_As
LabPadre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOJ54Y22cVI
The Launch Pad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpB62C9wWNA
VideoFromSpace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42QHfZzGZs0
SpaceX https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1845210284270682178
The Space Devs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfuxxqc5yaI

Stats

Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:

☑️ 3rd Starship Full Stack launch this year

☑️ 5th Starship Full Stack launch overall

☑️ 98th SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 409th SpaceX launch overall (including Starship hops)

☑️ 3rd launch from Pad A this year

☑️ 128 days, 23:10:00 turnaround for this pad

Mission Details 🚀

Link to Starship Dev thread

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    1 month ago

    That was pretty unreal to watch. So little drama, it was like it was a render.