With Starship catch, SpaceX still shows it can dazzle the world
Summary
SpaceX successfully brought its Starship upper stage out of the sky and guided it back to the launch site. The rocket transitioned from a horizontal descent to a vertical position before approaching the waiting tower.
STARBASE, Texas—The black and silver ship fell out of the sky, emerging from the cloud deck near the very end of its flight. Incongruously, the rocket flew horizontal until the last moment when three Raptor rocket engines ignited and it swooped into a vertical position. Slowly, gently, haltingly, the Starship upper stage eased its way toward the waiting tower where…
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