SpaceX rocket booster makes successful landing after test launch - using ’chopsticks’

The launch of the fifth test flight from Elon Musk’s Space X Starship rocket has been a success. It took off in Boca Chica, Texas and was the first attempt to bring the rocket’s Super Heavy booster back to the launch tower. After a slightly wobbly descent, the booster was successfully grabbed and clamped by the tower’s “chopsticks“. Starship and Super Heavy are designed to carry crew and cargo to the moon and beyond - and be reusable. Read More: #spacex #rocket #elonmusk #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: @skynews For more content go to and download our apps: Apple Android Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: