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SpaceX Shares Test Footage Of “Upcoming” Starship Super Heavy Tower Catch

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On the same day that its Starbase general manager Kathy Leuders speculated that SpaceX might not move forward with the highly risky tower catch of the Starship rocket on the upcoming test flight, the firm has shared fresh footage of its catch tests.

SpaceX has been clamping down its tower arms, called chopsticks, around a portion of a Super Heavy booster to evaluate the system's parameters for a real life test attempt.

Its footage, shared moments back, shows one of the clamp arms repeatedly closing in on the rocket section while the other arm remains mostly static.

SpaceX Confirms Starship Tower Catch Test In Texas SpaceX's fourth Starship test flight, which took place at the start of the month, was the most successful test to date.

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