Watch SpaceX's Starship come down for nighttime splashdown during epic test flight (video)
A new video shows the upper stage of SpaceX's Starship coming down for a nocturnal splashdown during its fifth test flight.
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SpaceX is gearing up for Starship's fifth flight test on Sunday.The test follows a successful fourth attempt, with both the booster and upper stage landing in the ocean.SpaceX says the main goal of the fifth test is to catch the booster back at the launch site.
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The world’s most powerful rocket launched on another daring test flight from the SpaceX Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas Sunday.
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March 14, 2024: During this 48-minute test flight, the Starship reached orbital velocity for the first time. The launch also allowed SpaceX to perform a number of tests for the first time, including moving fuel from one tank to another within the upper-stage capsule and opening and closing payload doors that will one day deploy satellites.
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United States - October 18, 2024 In a dazzling display of space technology, SpaceX has released new footage capturing the dramatic nighttime splashdown of Starship's upper stage, following its historic fifth test flight on October 13.
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The fifth test flight of SpaceX's Starship ended with a groundbreaking success—a smooth landing. This marks the first time a rocket of such size and power has returned to Earth after reaching space. This achievement highlights how close the future of space travel truly is.
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