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SpaceX completes 15th Starship flight test as launch tower catches spacecraft for the first time
Updated On: 15 November, 2026 11:11 AM IST | Texas | IANS
The giant rocket lifted off from SpaceX's Starbase facility in the US state of Texas on Friday afternoon. After about 22 and a half hours, the spacecraft returned to the launch site at about 3:20 p.m. Central Time on Saturday
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SpaceX's mega rocket Starship successfully returns to be captured at its launch pad after a test flight from Starbase, Texas. Pic/AP, PTI
SpaceX's Starship spacecraft returned to its launch site and was caught by the launch tower's mechanical arms, completing Starship's 15th flight test.
It marked the first time a Starship spacecraft had been caught by the launch tower's mechanical arms upon returning to the launch site.
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