SpaceX releases stunning videos of giant metal arms capturing rocket carriers in mid-air

SpaceX has released stunning new footage of Starting towerand shows the unprecedented moment when it is colossal Super heavy booster was caught for the first time.
The breathtaking images from different angles and positions represent an important milestone in SpaceX’s fifth test flight Spaceship rocketas the “Super Heavy” carrier returned to the arms of the launch tower for the first time.

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The fully reusable Starship rocket plays a key role in NASA’s mission to send astronauts back to the moon. In a historic feat, the bottom half of the rocket maneuvered back to the launch tower and was caught by giant mechanical arms, a world first for SpaceX.

This successful catch brings the company one step closer to its goal of developing a fully reusable, rapidly deployable missile system.

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SpaceX engineers called the achievement “a day for the history books” as the Super Heavy launcher landed safely. Despite fears that the booster would end up in the Gulf of Mexico, it made a flawless return, exceeding expectations on its first attempt.