Starship SN9 10km Test Flight

Starship SN9 finally flies after SpaceX received approval from the FAA. Much like SN8, SN9 performed beautifully up until landing, touching down harder than expected due to an engine failing to properly startup.

Video & Photos from Mary (@BocaChicaGal), Jack Beyer (@TheJackBeyer), and the NSF Robot Camera Team. Edited by Brady Kenniston (@TheFavoritist)

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0:00 Starship SN9 Ready for Launch
0:17 Liftoff
1:56 First Raptor Shutdown
3:25 Second Raptor Shutdown
4:50 Main Engine Cutoff
5:00 SN9 Starts the Belly Flop Maneuver
6:35 Engine Ignition
6:43 Landing
8:00 Mary’s View of Landing - 50% Speed
9:00 Launch & Landing from the Beach
9:53 Launch & Landing from Mary’s Wide Camera
10:47 Launch & Landing from Mary’s Tight Camera
12:10 Launch & Landing from the South Padre Island
13:33 Launch & Landing from Jack’s View

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