{"id":282947,"date":"2024-06-07T12:00:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T10:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=333881"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:21:58","slug":"brutal-slow-motion-camera-of-the-takeoff-of-the-spacex-starship-spacecraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/brutal-slow-motion-camera-of-the-takeoff-of-the-spacex-starship-spacecraft\/","title":{"rendered":"Epic slow-motion footage of the SpaceX Starship liftoff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SpaceX completed its most successful Starship flight to date on Thursday in a test launch from its main base in Boca Chica, Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/dc4321da-9b2e-11e6-b8c8-00163ed833e7\/107793415\/twitter-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Twitter<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most powerful rocket in the world generated a whopping 15.4 million pounds of thrust as it roared off the launch pad. Later, <strong>SpaceX shared some incredible slow-motion imagery showing the vehicle<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/nunca-has-visto-un-cohete-tan-impresionante-y-bonito-como-este\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"composed of the Super Heavy booster for the first stage and the Starship spacecraft for the upper stage\">composed of the Super Heavy booster for the first stage and the Starship spacecraft for the upper stage<\/a>, <strong>ascending into orbit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Slow motion liftoff of Starship on Flight 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9itFbrfxW7\">pic.twitter.com\/9itFbrfxW7<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SpaceX (@SpaceX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1798730164232421498?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A key mission for SpaceX and the conquest of space<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thursday&#8217;s mission saw a far better outcome than the first two test flights of the 120-meter (393-foot) rocket, which both ended in explosions minutes after leaving the launch pad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third test flight, in March, made significant progress, but this latest mission surpassed even that launch, achieving most of the objectives set by the SpaceX team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The Super Heavy rocket successfully launched and completed a full-duration ascent burn,&#8221; SpaceX said in a post-mission report. &#8220;Starship has executed another successful hot-stage separation, shutting down all but three of the Super Heavy&#8217;s Raptor engines and successfully igniting the six Raptor engines of the second stage before separating the vehicles.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Super Heavy has splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hIY3Gkq57k\">pic.twitter.com\/hIY3Gkq57k<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SpaceX (@SpaceX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1798701489097183286?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After separation, the Super Heavy rocket &#8220;successfully completed the flip maneuver and the retro-thrust ignition to head towards the landing zone, as well as the release of the hot-stage adapter&#8221;. <strong>The flight of the Super Heavy rocket ended with its first landing burn and smooth splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico 7 minutes and 24 seconds after<\/strong> leaving the launch pad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, the six Raptor engines of the Starship&#8217;s second-stage flight propelled the spacecraft into orbit, where it stopped for a while before performing a controlled reentry for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SpaceX Launches (and lands) Starship Flight 4\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r8IfY_gK8ro?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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instead of in the ocean &#8211; so that they can be used for multiple flights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ultimate goal is to use the Starship for crewed and cargo missions to the Moon, and possibly even to Mars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX completed its most successful Starship flight to date on Thursday in a test launch from its main base in Boca Chica, Texas. The most powerful rocket in the world generated a whopping 15.4 million pounds of thrust as it roared off the launch pad. Later, SpaceX shared some incredible slow-motion imagery showing the vehicle, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/brutal-slow-motion-camera-of-the-takeoff-of-the-spacex-starship-spacecraft\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Epic slow-motion footage of the SpaceX Starship liftoff&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9265,"featured_media":282948,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[1015],"tags":[3849,1435],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-282947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-espacio","tag-spacex"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312775,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282947\/revisions\/312775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282947"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=282947"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=282947"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=282947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}