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# [Super Heavy catch on Starship's eighth flight test](https://spaceontop.com/super-heavy-catch-on-starships-eighth-flight-test)

 Written by [Avus](https://spaceontop.com/author/avus) | Mar 9, 2025 5:00:00 AM

Starship’s eighth flight test lifted off from Starbase in Texas at 5:30 p.m. CT on Thursday, March 6. The Super Heavy booster successfully lit its 33 Raptor engines and propelled Starship through a nominal first-stage ascent.

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