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Rocket Report: Starship set for historic test flight; a century of Electron

Ars Technica ·

Updated 29m ago

  • 2 more outlets picked it up in the last 3 hours, most recently Yahoo Sports, CNN.

"You can simplify it as a big tank feeding engines."

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SpaceX's Starship returned from orbit and was captured midair by launch pad arms, the first such recovery of the vehicle, according to reports. The first-stage booster exploded shortly after Friday's liftoff from Texas, so the company fell short of a planned double catch, PBS NewsHour reported.

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  4. Ars TechnicaRocket Report: Starship set for historic test flight; a century of Electron"You can simplify it as a big tank feeding engines."