SpaceX Recovery Team Works on Starship Amid Rough Seas
SpaceX recovery team continues work on Flight 13 Starship amid rough seas in the Indian Ocean.
SpaceX posted that its recovery team is still working to retrieve Flight 13’s Starship from the Indian Ocean. The post described ongoing efforts amid challenging conditions and increasingly rough seas. Casey Handmer replied by asking if anyone could spare a drydock ship. Elon Musk replied that ship recovery is not looking good right now. He added that the team obtained close-up photos of critical regions of the heat shield and engines for future upgrades.
The SpaceX Recovery team is still working to recover Flight 13’s Starship from the Indian Ocean. They’ve been overcoming challenging conditions and increasingly rough seas as they attempt to guide the 52m long spacecraft to port
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Elon Musk@elonmusk@SpaceX @gleesonjm Unfortunately, ship recovery is not looking good right now. Nonetheless, we were able to obtain close-up photos of critical regions of the heat shield and engines for future upgrades.
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CH Casey Handmer@CJHandmerCan anyone spare a drydock ship? https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/2085786988225925349
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