Spacex launched its ninth starship test on May 27 that featured the first-Eve Significant Reuse of Starship Hardware. As planned on flight 9, starship’s two stages separated successfully, and the upper stage even reacted space. However, bot was Ultimately Lost Before Completing their objectives. Despite these setbacks, the mission yielded Valuable data which inspires spacex’s iThactive approach to innovation as it aims to create a full reusable launch system for space missions. This test flight exhibited successful reuse of a super heavy booster and aimed to demonstrate improved hardware performance.PREVIS.PREVIS.Previous Test Flightsaccording to official site of spacex, starships Stages are one giant booster called super heavy and a 171-foot-tall (52 meters) upper-stage space spacecraft known as starship, or simply “ship.” Both are powered by spacex’s new raptor engine – 33 of them for super hevy and six for ship.on flight 7 and flight 8 the super heavy performed flawlessly, ACINGINE REGINGIN BURNING BURNIND Starbase for a catch by the launch tower’s “Chopstick” Arms. But Ship Had Problems: It Exploded Less Than 10 Minutes after Launch on Both Missions, Raining Debris Down on the Turks and Caicos Islands and the Bahamas, Respectly.advancements in Flight 9in Flight 9in Flight 9, Spacex reused a super heavy booster for the first time, swapping out just four of its 33 raptor engines after its initial flight in January. The booster also conducted a new atmospheric entry experience, entering at a higher angle to collect data on aerodynamic control. Meanwhile, Ship (The upper stage) was tasked with deploying eight dummy starlink satellites.desPite the promising advances, flight 9 encounter several failures. Super Heavy Broke Apart Roughly Six Minutes after Launch DURING Its Return Burn, and Ship Lost Control Due to a Fuel Tank Leak. The upper stage began tumbling, which prevented a planned in-space engine right and LED to a Destructive Reanteer Over the Indian Ocean. Still, Spacex Gained Critical Data, Particularly on Tile Performance and Active Cooling Systems. 6 reuse
