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Caught in mid-air.

The tower caught Super Heavy on the first attempt. Ship completed its ocean-return profile.

LAUNCH / SEATTLE TIME13 OCT 202405:25 PDT
MISSION HIGHLIGHTCATCHFirst Super Heavy tower catch
HARDWARES30 / B12Ship / Super Heavy

Intent meets reality.

OBJECTIVEPLANRESULT
Booster recoveryTower catchFirst catch achieved
Ship flightAscent and reentryCompleted
Ship recoveryTargeted ocean landingIndian Ocean splashdown

What worked

First tower catch; ship reached its intended splashdown area.

Lessons & anomalies

The selected postflight report lists no major failure. This record does not treat that omission as a complete anomaly assessment.

Mission sequence
  1. Ascent and hot staging
  2. Booster returns to Starbase
  3. Tower catch
  4. Ship splashdown at T+1:05:40
Vehicle tests & milestones
S30 / SHIP
  • Cryogenic proof · reported
  • Cryogenic proof · reported
  • Engine firing · reported
  • Engine firing · reported
Build completion: not verified
B12 / BOOSTER
  • Cryogenic proof · reported
  • Cryogenic proof · reported
  • Engine firing · reported
Build completion: not verified