STARBASE (Texas), Nov 15 (Bernama-dpa) -- SpaceX has caught the upper stage of its giant Starship rocket system for the first time after it returned to Earth on Saturday after a test flight into space, German Press Agency (dpa) reported.
SpaceX Catches Starship For First Time After Return From Orbit
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SpaceX caught the upper stage of its Starship rocket for the first time after a test flight into space, returning to Starbase in Texas.
- SpaceX successfully caught the upper stage of Starship after it returned from orbit.
- The lower stage previously failed to be caught and exploded in the sea.
- Starship is the largest rocket system ever built, with both stages designed to be reusable.
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