Earlier in October, Starship completed its groundbreaking fifth test flight.
However, about four minutes after liftoff, SpaceX declared the booster catch a no-go.
Meanwhile, the Starship upper stage successfully survived reentry and performed a controlled soft splashdown in the Indian Ocean.
Recovery crews gathering fragments from SpaceX’s Starship upper stage.Interstellar Gateway
SpaceX is currently gearing up for the rockets seventh test flight, hoping to build on previous launches.
The main concern being the heat shield on starship, according to Interstellar Gateway.
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