How SpaceX Caught A Rocket From Space!

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The 5th full stack flight of Starship will be absolutely ridiculous! SpaceX is attempting to catch Starship’s Super Heavy booster, out of the sky after it's flown to space, with a giant robotic tower.

Today we’ll go over the hardware involved, the flight profile, what exactly we can expect and perhaps most importantly, WHY SpaceX is trying to catch the largest rocket ever built in the first place.

Check out Ryan Hansen Space's video on this subject as well! - https://youtu.be/ub6HdADut50?si=yvU9vp0fD7m4NTRH

Here’s an article version! - https://everydayastronaut.com/starship-super-heavy-flight-5/

00:00 - Intro
01:00 - The Plan
09:45 - Sponsor
11:10 - Why
14:25 - Final Thoughts

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