SpaceX Starship Retrieved After 24 Days Adrift Near Christmas Island

SpaceX's Starship prototype was successfully retrieved near Christmas Island, Australia, after spending 24 days adrift in the Indian Ocean following its test flight.

19 Aug, 05:53 — 19 Aug, 05:53

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SpaceX Starship the talk of remote Australian island as Elon Musk’s engineers sent to retrieve it

Christmas Island locals who woke to see the spacecraft floating off the coast hope global attention will encourage tourists Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Engineers from Elon Musk’s SpaceX are on their way to a remote Australian island to retrieve part of a Starship that dived into the Indian Ocean. The spacecraft – now floating off the coast of Christmas Island – was launched in Texas on 24 July, in the 13...

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SpaceX Starship Retrieved After 24 Days Adrift Near Christmas Island

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SpaceX Starship the talk of remote Australian island as Elon Musk’s engineers sent to retrieve it

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SpaceX Starship the talk of remote Australian island as Elon Musk’s engineers sent to retrieve it

SpaceX dopremio Starship do Božićnog otoka nakon što je 24 dana proveo u okeanu

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