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SpaceX’s Starship set for return to Earth after booster catch aborted

First reported by IOL at 13:00

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SpaceX’s Starship reached orbit after its Super Heavy booster aborted a planned catch because of a guidance, navigation and control issue. The spacecraft was due to attempt its own return and landing at Starbase, Texas

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  1. IOL SpaceX’s Starship set for return to Earth after booster catch aborted (opens in a new tab)
  2. BBC News, World ‘Can you believe it?’: SpaceX catches part of its Starship rocket on return to Earth (opens in a new tab)
  3. Al Jazeera SpaceX’s Starship nails a smooth return with historic catch (opens in a new tab)

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