SpaceX Scrubs Starship V3 Launch After Fueling SpaceX postponed the launch of its massive Starship V3 rocket on Thursday after the spacecraft had already been fully fueled at the company’s Starbase facility in southern Texas. A 90-minute launch window opened at 6:30 p.m. ET, but the rocket did not lift off. During the company’s live broadcast, SpaceX hosts said the vehicle had been fully loaded before the launch was offi

SpaceX is preparing to launch Starship Flight 12 from Starbase in South Texas, with liftoff scheduled during a window opening at 5:30 p.m. CT on Thursday, May 21, 2026. For India-based viewers, that is 4:00 a.m. IST on Friday, May 22, 2026. The uncrewed test flight will mark the debut of Starship Version 3, the next major redesign of SpaceX’s fully reusable rocket system. Starship includes the Super Heavy booster and the Starship upper-stage vehicle, which SpaceX is developing to