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Starship is about to launch on its fifth flight, and this time there’s a catch

Early Sunday morning, SpaceX will try something no one has ever done before. Around seven minutes after lifting off from South Texas, the huge stainless steel booster from SpaceX's Starship rocket will, if all goes according to plan, come back to the launch pad and slow to a hover, allowing powerful mechanical arms to capture it in midair. This is SpaceX's approach to recovering Starship's Super Heavy booster.

 

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