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SpaceX Starship Mars Cargo Mission
Thursday, November 30, 2028 · 756 days away
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SpaceX Starship Mars Cargo Mission
Event overview
SpaceX has publicly targeted the 2028–29 Mars transfer window for an uncrewed Starship cargo demo to Mars — the first interplanetary Starship attempt. Window opens late 2028.
- Date
- 2028-11-30
- Country / jurisdiction
- Global
- Region
- Global
- Category
- Space
- Status
- expected
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Source trail for SpaceX Starship Mars Cargo Mission
Primary source
spacex.com
Last reviewed
2026-04-30
Tracker status
expected
Date precision
Expected single-date signal; useful for monitoring, but not strong enough for irreversible plans.
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Precise Event startDate schema is withheld so the page does not overstate an expected or windowed date.
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Background
About this countdown
A detailed editorial write-up for SpaceX Starship Mars Cargo Mission is being prepared. In the meantime, see the primary source for the most current information.
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SpaceX Starship Mars Cargo Mission has an expected date signal, but the source has not locked every detail. Treat the countdown as a monitoring aid and verify the linked source before making time-sensitive plans.
Source
https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship/- Source host
- spacex.com
- Date precision
- Expected single-date signal; verify before acting
- Schema posture
- Precise Event startDate withheld because the record is expected or windowed
- Planning boundary
- Use as a monitoring aid until the source trail is stronger
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This page does not emit a precise Event startDate because the tracked record is expected or windowed. The countdown stays useful for monitoring, while schema avoids making a stronger claim than the source supports.
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4/10 record signals
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Held to date-first
- Evidence score4/10 signals present
- primary source URL; tracked date; place context; related event cluster
- Date and schemaSchema-limited watchlist date
- Expected single-date signal; useful for monitoring, but not strong enough for irreversible plans. Precise Event startDate schema is withheld so the page does not overstate an expected or windowed date.
- Local-time readinessDate-first only
- The record is not used as a city-local event page until it has a reliable time, timezone, and non-windowed date.
- Record completeness1 concrete fields
- country Global
- Weak-field watchlist4 fields to improve
- verified public start time; venue; manual official-source note; historical sequence
- Source freshnessspacex.com; reviewed 2026-04-30
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Source reviewed Apr 30, 2026. The countdown record is intentionally labeled as scheduled or expected; use the source link and any range notes before treating the date as final.
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