Top Historic Moments on Instagram: "On the 13th of October 2024, SpaceX achieved the first successful catch of its Super Heavy booster during Starship Flight 5 at Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas. The booster, after launching the Starship upper stage, returned precisely to the launch tower. Mechanical arms, dubbed "chopsticks," clamped onto the booster mid-air, securing it upright. The maneuver marked a milestone in reusable rocketry. Thousands watched the live stream, with cheers erupting at missi

NASA is reopening the competition for the Artemis III lunar lander contract. It was awarded to SpaceX in 2021, but their Starship development is reportedly years behind schedule, and NASA doesn’t want to lose the Moon race to China. Will Blue Origin steal the contract from SpaceX? 😳 #space #tech #spacex #nasa