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SpaceX will launch epic double-catch Starship Flight 15 test mission on Nov. 13

SpaceX prepares to attempt the unprecedented retrieval of both Starship stages.

SpaceX will launch epic double-catch Starship Flight 15 test mission on Nov. 13

SpaceX is scheduled to conduct a critical test flight of Starship, designated Flight 15, on November 13th. This ambitious endeavor aims to demonstrate the company’s capability to retrieve both the Super Heavy booster and the Starship spacecraft upon their descent back to Earth. SpaceX intends to capture each stage using its fleet of high-altitude droneships. The mission represents a significant step towards fully reusable space transportation. Successful completion would validate key aspects of SpaceX’s recovery strategy for future Starship launches.


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