Elon Musk’s space technology company SpaceX launched its seventh flight test of its Starship megarocket yesterday from its Starbase site in South Texas.
The vehicle, standing at 404 feet (123 metres), took off successfully and fulfilled stage separation.
The ship’s first-stage booster, named Super Heavy, made it back down to Starbase for a dramatic catch by its launch tower’s “chopstick” arms.
‘Never say never’: The man who learnt to hug