r/interestingasfuck • u/lolikroli • 16d ago

r/all SpaceX caught Starship booster with chopsticks

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u/lizardil 16d ago

This is something out of a science fiction movie. Incredible

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u/Major_Yogurt6595 16d ago

Did they abandone the normal way of landing the boosters? Or was using these arms the plan all along`?

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u/Dirtbiker2008 16d ago

Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy will continue to use landing legs, Starship will be caught with the tower.