Musk posted on X stating: "Starship V3 should complete construction and testing (and possibly test flights) by the end of this year. V4 is expected to launch in 2027, with a height potentially approaching 150 meters and weighing approximately 7,500 tons."

Musk also indicated: "Starship capture will likely occur during flights 13 to 15, depending on the performance of V3 flights."