A pincer called Mechazilla captured the first stage rockets – SuperHeavy booster – October 13. The Flight 5 mission was conducted at the Starbase complex in Boca Chica, Texas. This is an important stage of work on the Starship rocket, owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX.
SpaceX success. The footage shows the Starship rocket landing in Mechazilla's pincers
SpaceX published a recording on the X website showing the moment when the Starship rocket landed in the huge metal Mechazilla pincers.
The entire operation is a great success for SpaceX. Engineers tested the operation of the system enabling the rocket to return to the launch site, and the test was successful.
Elon Musk's company has created the most powerful rocket in the world
They wrotelet's sleep on Next.gazeta.plthat Starship is the most powerful launch vehicle in the world. On Sunday, in addition to checking the system using Mechazilla tweezers, SpaceX also conducted a flight test rocket. It was the fifth of its kind flight Starship.
Elon Musk's company announced on its website websitethat the goal of Sunday's Starship test flight is to “take another step toward full and rapid reusability” of the rocket. It was also reported that organizing the mission required a lot of effort. “SpaceX engineers have spent years preparing and months trying to catch the booster, and technicians have devoted tens of thousands of hours to building the infrastructure that will maximize our chances of success,” we read.