SpaceX tries to capture part of Starship rocket – watch liveposted at 21:11 GMT21:11 GMTMatt SpiveyLive Editor SpaceX hopes to catch the top of its massive Starship rocket as it returns to Earth; You can watch the attempt live above. The company aims to capture the rocket booster using mechanical arms, nicknamed chopsticks, on its launch tower. The first attempt was unsuccessful and was aborted. The booster was diverted into the ocean and burst into flames just over the sea. Image source, Getty Images Image caption, SpaceX Starship Flight 15 booster explodes after first failed attempt. The upper part, known as the Ship, will return to Earth around 3:15 p.m. local time (21:15 GMT) on Saturday, but this is subject to change. This is Starship’s 15th test and the first it hoped to fully recover both parts of the rocket. We won’t be providing live text updates, but you can watch them live above.
