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SpaceX moves Super Heavy to launch pad for Starship Flight 15, targeting first paired booster and ship landings

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SpaceX is preparing Starship Flight 15, moving its Super Heavy booster to the launch pad for a test flight aimed at the first double landing of the booster and Starship. The attempt will test the vehicle’s ability to return both stages after launch.

Discovered 2026-11-10T12:19:16.766654-08:00 | 2026-11-10T12:19:16.766654-08:00

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  • The test targets recovery of both Starship stages, a key capability for the launch system’s reuse strategy.
  • Flight 15 is a further test of SpaceX’s integrated Starship and Super Heavy system; the reported double landing remains an objective, not a confirmed outcome.

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2026-11-10T12:19:16.766654-08:00
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