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SpaceX captures Starship rocket's upper section during historic Earth return

SpaceX successfully caught the upper part of its Starship rocket during its return to Earth on Saturday. "Can you believe it?" a commentator exclaimed as crowds cheered at the Texas launch site. This marked the first successful recovery of the rocket's top section after previous attempts, including an aborted capture of the booster.

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Published 14 Nov 2026, 22:09 UTC · Updated 14 Nov 2026, 22:20 UTC

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