SpaceX Starship historic landing | CNN
In an unprecedented maneuver, the Starship spacecraft just came sweeping down to a pinpoint landing within the arms of SpaceX’s Mechazilla launch tower.
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SpaceX’s Starship returns to launch pad from orbit in victory for company
Although booster exploded, company caught upper stage for first time in campaign to make megarocket reusable
Watch: SpaceX catches part of its Starship rocket on return to Earth
SpaceX has performed the historic catch using mechanical arms nicknamed "chopsticks".
Watch SpaceX successfully execute the first ‘chopstick’ catch of Starship
SpaceX captured Starship using the arms of ‘Mechazilla’ its launch and catch tower for the first time.
SpaceX successfully catches Starship and makes history
The company's spacecraft returned to its Texas launchpad in dramatic fashion — by carefully lowering itself until two metal arms attached to the launch tower could secure it.
Watch SpaceX attempt to catch the Starship upper stage for the first time - Engadget
While the company has pulled off this trick a few times with Super Heavy boosters, it'll be a first for the Ship.
Starship flight 15 powers to orbit—setting up a possible catch on Saturday
One way or another, the company will get some more data on Saturday.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX to attempt double catch of Starship rocket
Elon Musk’s company will try to grab both parts of the rocket for the first time.
Live updates: SpaceX aims to make history in Starship’s 15th test | CNN
SpaceX hopes to bring its entire Starship rocket back to Earth intact after launch, a feat that has never been attempted. Follow for the latest updates.
SpaceX’s latest rocket move could change spaceflight forever | CNN
For decades, space travel has meant throwing away millions of dollars on one-time-use rockets and parts. Enter Starship. If Elon Musk’s SpaceX can “catch” its latest spaceship after it reent…
Rocket Report: Starship set for historic test flight; a century of Electron
Welcome to Edition 9.19 of the Rocket Report! Will something historic happen this weekend? No orbital rocket has ever been fully recovered with the intent of reusing all of its components. B…
How many SpaceX Starship rocket tests have failed? - Engadget
In late September 2026, SpaceX's Starship entered orbit for the first time, deploying 26 Starlink satellites in what was heralded as a major step for SpaceX's cosmic ambitions. However, the…
SpaceX’s first attempt to catch both Starship stages takes place November 13 - Engadget
The company has never attempted to catch the upper Ship stage before.
How big and powerful is SpaceX's Starship rocket? - Engadget
At 407 feet, SpaceX's Starship is one-third taller than the Statue of Liberty and has roughly twice the liftoff thrust of NASA's Space Launch System.
Here's how SpaceX plans to catch Starship's upper stage for the first time - Engadget
SpaceX has released a demo showing how it intends to catch Starship’s upper stage, which could happen as soon as next month.