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SpaceX catches its Starship booster on orbital test flight

Original: [4K] Watch the FIRST Orbital Starship Catch!!!

SpaceX has achieved the first catch of its Starship booster during an orbital test flight, with the launch tower's mechanical arms grabbing the descending rocket back at the launch site. The milestone, captured in high-resolution footage and widely shared online, marks a major step in SpaceX's goal of making the massive booster fully reusable through rapid relaunch.

Why now: The first-ever catch of an orbital-class Starship booster is an unprecedented engineering milestone in spaceflight.

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