SITUATION DETECTED: Starship's upper stage has been successfully caught by the "Mechazilla" launch tower for the first time in history.Read original on X
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SpaceX catches Starship upper stage with launch tower for first time
Catching the upper stage back at the tower is a step toward fully reusable rockets.
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Starship… incredibleRead original on X
THEY FUCKING CAUGHT IT LETS GO SPACEX CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!! HOLY SHITRead original on X
That did not look real... STARSHIP stuck the landing!!! go @spacex go! $SPCXRead original on X
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SpaceX did it, caught Starship, holy shit, that was amazing!! Huge congrats! Humans are awesome, I'm so excited for the future! LFG 🚀Read original on X
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