SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft has returned to Earth, caught midair by giant mechanical arms where its journey began 22 hours earlier. The spaceship emerged from a cloudy sky on Saturday, descending slowly over Starbase before slipping smoothly between mechanical “chopstick arms” above Launch Pad 2 in Texas – the first-ever capture of a Starship flying back from space. Soon afterwards, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk congratulated his “incredible team”. SpaceX officials said Saturday’s catch demonstrates Starship’s full reusability, crucial for rapid, low-cost recycling. However, with the first-stage booster exploding shortly after Friday’s liftoff from Texas, the company fell short of its desired double catch.
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