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SpaceX's mega rocket Starship lifts off from Starbase for a test flight Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Boca Chica,, Texas.

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Video. SpaceX catches Starship rocket with 'chopsticks' in fifth test flight

Updated: 14/10/2024 - 9:57 GMT+2

The rocket booster was caught by giant arms at the end of the successful fifth flight test of SpaceX's latest craft.

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