SpaceX
Project Starfall Demonstration Mission
SUCCESS
✓ Mission success
On 23 JUN · 10:53 UTC 2026, Falcon 9 Block 5 delivered Project Starfall Demonstration Mission to Low Earth Orbit.
- T-0 (flown)
- 23 JUN · 10:53 UTC
- Window
- 1 hr
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Operator
- SpaceX
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 40 · Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Project Starfall Demonstration Mission
- Orbit
- Low Earth OrbitLEO
Mission
Note: Mission profile and payload details are TBD. Demonstration mission for SpaceX’s Project Starfall, which aims to mass-produce reentry capsules designed to autonomously transport valuable customer experiments and other payloads safely back from space to Earth, including for in-orbit manufacturing. Starfall is a cylindrical shaped capsule approximately 0.75 meters tall with a diameter of 3.1 meters, weighing approximately 2100 kilograms, and capable of carrying 1000 kilograms of payload. It is designed to be carried on Starship flights.