This will be the launch pad from where an Indian could be sent in a rocket to land on the Moon by 2040. The spindle-shaped island of Sriharikota, some 100 km north of Chennai on the Bay of Bengal ...

The descending booster hovered over the launch pad before being gripped by a pair of mechanical arms dubbed chopsticks. The 400-foot (123-meter) rocket thundered away in late afternoon from Boca ...

16, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship booster returns to the launch pad during a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) ...

On the beach, look south along the coastline, (you can even see the pad from some spots). Where to see a rocket launch in Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida: What does Treasure Coast rocket ...

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) ...

Before the ship loss, the company successfully demonstrated how its massive mechanical arms dubbed “chopsticks” caught the rocket booster at the launch pad for the second time ever.

SpaceX's rocket was seen from a plane at 39,000 feet in the video at the top of this story and from the ground in Morehead City, North Carolina. The launch was also visible from Topsail Beach, North ...

SpaceX launched its huge Super Heavy-Starship mega rocket ... it to the pad, and then settled straight down between the chopsticks, which smoothly closed to capture their quarry in mid air.

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 ...

However the rocket's "Super Heavy" booster returned to land back at the launch tower, in SpaceX's second successful "catch" during a flight. SpaceX launched the seventh test flight of its Starship ...