The SpaceX company has for the first time successfully seized the upper part of the Starship giant missile during its return to Earth.
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The company had planned to capture both parts of the rocket, the lower and the top, using mechanical wings placed in the launch tower, which are known as Bishops.
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However, the attempt to capture the missile reinforcement was cancelled several minutes after the launch Friday. He headed toward the ocean, where a little fire broke out on the surface of the water.
The upper part of the missile, known as the Ship, returned to Earth on Saturday, a few minutes later than the hour before, about 15:20 local time.
This marked the first successful effort to capture this part of Starship on return to Earth. /Telegraphy/