Starship Reaches Orbit As Technical Issue Nixes Super Heavy Tower Catch
Starship reached orbit for the second time on Flight 15, which lifted off on Nov. 13.
Credit: SpaceX
STARBASE, Texas—A SpaceX Starship-Super Heavy launch system lifted off from Starbase, Texas, Nov. 13 to begin a second orbital test flight, with the goal of returning both stages to the launch gantry. An undisclosed technical issue prevented the Super Heavy first stage from attempting a planned...
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