StarshipShip 33
Ship 33
Ship 33 was the first next-gen Starship upper-stage prototype and launched on Starship Flight 7. Ship 33 experienced a RUD (rapid unscheduled disassembly) shortly before engine cutoff and failed to reach the coast phase of its mission.
Manifest
Ship 33 conducted a static fire of a sea-level Raptor engine using header tank propellant, demonstrating a flight-like startup for an in-space burn.
Ship 33 conducted the first static fire of a next-generation Starship vehicle's Raptor engines in preparation for Ship 33's use in Starship's seventh test flight.
Ship 33 completed a spin prime test of its Raptor engines.
Cryogenic Proof Test #3
Ship 33 conducted another cryogenic proof test to verify the structural integrity of the vehicle.
Cryogenic Proof Test #2
Ship 33 conducted another cryogenic proof test to verify the structural integrity of the vehicle.
Cryogenic Proof Test #1
Ship 33 conducted a cryogenic proof test to verify the structural integrity of the vehicle.