SpaceX made history earlier today after it became the first company in the world to successfully catch a 232 feet tall rocket as part of a re usability attempt. The catch came after SpaceX’s Starship Flight 5 today, which took off from Boca Chica, Texas, early in the morning. With Starship being caught by the tower, SpaceX has completed an important milestone in its test campaign. All eyes are now on the second stage Starship spacecraft and whether it successfully completes a soft splashdown in the Indian Ocean. Starship’s tower catch was its riskiest endeavor to date, and SpaceX’s ability […]
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