Starship V2

Built & Operated By
SpaceX
Commercial · founded 2002
Maiden Flight
16 JAN 2025
Flight Life
Never used for orbital flights.
About
Second-generation second stage of the two-stage Starship super heavy-lift launch vehicle. It features a thinner forward flap design, flaps that are positioned more leeward, a 25% increase in propellant capacity, integrated vented interstage, redesigned avionics, two raceways, and an increase in thrust.
Spacecraft Specifications
Height
52.1 m
Diameter
9 m
Payload Capacity
35,000 kg
Rating
Uncrewed
Capability
More than 100 tons to Earth orbit
Operational History
The second-generation Starship upper stage was introduced on flight 7.