SpaceX Launches Starship Mega-Rocket and Catches Its Booster in Midair on First Try
At 8:25 a.m. Eastern time on Sunday, SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket and spacecraft lifted off from Boca Chica, Texas. At an altitude of 40 miles, the first stage booster, called Super Heavy, separated from the uncrewed Starship and its second stage rocket,