One was returning the giant 230-foot tall “Booster” first stage back to the launch ... a backpack: Estes is a storied company dating back to the 1950s, known for its model rockets for hobbyists.

One just launched the world’s biggest rocket, with mixed success. The other makes small model rockets for hobbyists ... first stage back to the launch pad, the second was to get the second ...

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SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest ... SpaceX used the launch tower's giant mechanical arms to catch the returning booster, a feat achieved only once before. The descending booster ...

SpaceX launched its Starship rocket ... launch tower's giant mechanical arms to catch the returning booster, a feat achieved only once before. The descending booster hovered over the launch pad ...

SpaceX Loses Spacecraft After Catching Rocket Booster at the Launch Pad in Latest Starship Test ... The spacecraft — a new and upgraded model making its debut — was supposed to soar across ...

(AP) - SpaceX launched its Starship rocket ... launch tower’s giant mechanical arms to catch the returning booster, a feat achieved only once before. The descending booster hovered over the ...