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Mar 15, 2024 · Updated 5:58 PM PST, March 14, 2024. SpaceX came close to completing an hourlong test flight of its mega rocket on its third try Thursday, but the spacecraft was lost as it descended back to Earth. The company said it lost contact with Starship as it neared its goal, a splashdown in the Indian Ocean.
2 days ago · SpaceX has aborted an attempt to catch the first stage booster of its Starship mega rocket in the "chopstick" arms of its launch tower, instead guiding the rocket into an ocean splashdown.
Oct 14, 2024 · The Super Heavy booster descends to be captured by mechanical arms on the rocket's launch gantry. SpaceX. The 30-foot-wide Super Heavy first stage, loaded with 6.8 million pounds of liquid oxygen ...
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Mar 15, 2024 · SpaceX came close to completing an hourlong test flight of its mega rocket on its third try Thursday, but the spacecraft was lost as it descended back to Earth. The company said it lost contact ...
SpaceX on Tuesday launched another Starship rocket, but passed up catching the booster with giant mechanical arms. Unlike last month’s success, the booster was directed to a splashdown in the ...
3 days ago · A still from SpaceX's live stream on Tuesday shows the Super Heavy rocket booster heading back to Earth for splashdown after the test flight team deemed conditions were not favorable for a catch ...
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Mar 15, 2024 · Mar 15, 2024 – 4.17am. SpaceX came close to completing an hour-long test flight of its mega rocket on its third try on Thursday (Friday AEDT), but the spacecraft was lost as it descended back to ...
