SpaceX targets weekly Starship launches by early 2027

SpaceX aims to reach a weekly Starship launch cadence in the first half of 2027 and two launches per week in the second half. The 15th test flight in November will attempt to catch both stages, with an orbital refueling demo planned for early 2027.

• 15th Starship test set for November with catches of both stages
• Starship-to-Starship orbital refueling test planned for early 2027
• SpaceX targets up to 10 GW of ground-based AI compute in 2027
• Starship will launch Starlink V3 satellites and Starmind prototypes in 2027