SpaceX Starship returns to Earth in dramatic catch by launch pad arms, in photos
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship successfully returns to its launch pad and is caught by the launch pad arms following a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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By ERIC GAY
STARBASE, Texas (AP) — SpaceX’s Starship is back on Earth, captured in midair by giant mechanical arms at its Texas launch pad. Starship descended from orbit Saturday, returning to where its journey began 22 hours earlier.
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