Article 6SBDW SpaceX successfully launches giant Starship rocket but won’t catch it with mechanical arms – as it happened

SpaceX successfully launches giant Starship rocket but won’t catch it with mechanical arms – as it happened

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Léonie Chao-Fong
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This live blog is now closed. For the latest on this SpaceX launch, read our full report:

The term Starship refers to the entire launch vehicle, namely the booster rocket and spacecraft of the same name.

A main purpose of the program is to return humans to the surface of the moon for the first time since 1972.

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