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SpaceX Eyes Tower Catch for Next Starship After Successful 13th Test Flight

via Ars Technica·12h ago·2 sources·Community Voted

SpaceX said it will attempt a tower catch of the booster on the next Starship launch after the 13th test flight ended with what the company called its softest splashdown yet. The milestone advances Elon Musk's push toward a fully and rapidly reusable heavy-lift rocket. Success on the next flight would mark a major step toward routine Starship recovery and reuse.

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