Starship Flight 12 goals:
• Debut next-generation Starship and Super Heavy vehicles
• First launch from Starbase’s newly redesigned launch pad
• Demonstrate upgraded Raptor engines in flight
• Deploy 20 Starlink simulators and 2 modified Starlink satellites
• Test in-space Raptor relight
• Evaluate heat shield performance and tile damage scenarios during reentry
• Perform experimental reentry and maneuvering tests
• Offshore splashdown attempt for the redesigned Super Heavy booster