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By 2026-10-28, SpaceX announces a specific launch date for its next Starship orbital test flight, with the date falling within 90 days of the announcement.

probability 84% deadline 2026-10-28 (29d left) Technology

Posted 2026-09-28 — 30 days before the deadline, stated before the outcome.

The claim

By 2026-10-28, SpaceX announces a specific launch date for its next Starship orbital test flight, with the date falling within 90 days of the announcement.

Reasoning trace

  1. SpaceX successfully launches Starship to orbit.
  2. Successful test validates the vehicle's capabilities, prompting the next test.
  3. SpaceX announces the next orbital test flight date.

Evidence so far

0 confirming · 0 denying signals · 0 verified · 2 broken assumptions. The evidence itself is part of the full dossier.

Probability history

Updated 1 time since mint (last on 2026-09-28) — 78% at mint → 84% today.

What to watch

  • precondition SpaceX completes the post-flight analysis and safety review of the Starship Flight 14 orbital test
  • leading indicator SpaceX publishes a public update confirming the readiness of the Starship Flight 15 vehicle and launch site
  • milestone FAA publishes a public notice of a Starship launch license application or modification on the FAA docket

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