SpaceX propelled Starship Flight 13 on July 25 2026 from Boca Chica, Texas.
The rocket’s upper stage and booster performed a smooth separation during ascent.
Both stages later achieved smooth splashdowns, one in the Gulf of Mexico and the other in the Indian Ocean.
Engineers characterised the sea touchdowns as the most gentle ever.
A earlier propulsion fault forced a prior abort on July 24.
The the operator additionally deployed next‑gen Starlink satellites as payload for the trial flight.