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SpaceX is betting mechanical arms can ‘catch’ its reusable rockets.


Live Updates: SpaceX Rocket Headed for Milestone Landing in Texas SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft has dropped out of orbit and will attempt to land back at the Starbase launch facility. If it is successful, it will mark a major step in SpaceX’s quest to build fully reusable rockets.

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