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Starship V2
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Second development version of the Starship reusable two-stage super heavy-lift launch vehicle.
Key figures
Total launches
5
Successes
2
Failures
3
Success rate
40.0 %
Success streak
2
Landings
4 of 5
Maiden flight
Jan 16, 2025
Reusable
Yes
Shortest launch interval ⓘ
47d 23h
Planned launches
0
Starship family total
21 launches · 13 successes · 8 failures (4 variants)
🧐 Data check
Automatic plausibility checks — anomalies are surfaced transparently here:
- ℹ️The figures above apply only to the “Starship V2” variant. The Launch Library counts each variant separately — the Starship family totals 21 launches across 4 variants.
Technology
Length
123.3 m
Diameter
9 m
Launch mass
5,000 t
Liftoff thrust
73,550 kN
Stages
2
LEO (low Earth orbit)
35,000 kg
Engines & propellant
| 1st stage | Super Heavy: 33× Raptor | Flüssigmethan / Flüssigsauerstoff |
| 2nd stage | Ship: 3× Raptor + 3× Raptor Vacuum | Flüssigmethan / Flüssigsauerstoff |
Engine and propellant data from curated sources: SpaceX — Starship · Wikipedia — Starship
Launches per year
of which in our database: 5
Successes Failures Other/planned
History & events
Sources
- Launch Library 2 (The Space Devs)
- Wikipedia
- https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship