This is the moment Elon Musk’s 52-metre Starship Flight 13 landed in the Indian Ocean, nearly four weeks before it was spotted near Christmas Island. Engineers from Elon Musk’s SpaceX are on their way to a remote Australian island to retrieve part of the Starship.
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The spacecraft – now floating off the coast of Christmas Island – was launched in Texas on 24 July, in the 13th test of the technology. After reaching orbit and releasing 20 non-functioning satellites, the upper stage of the rocket re-entered the atmosphere, landing in the ocean.
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