While this is SpaceX’s latest launch in a string of more than a dozen test flights, there’s more at stake this time.
In its boldest and most ambitious test flight of the company’s Starship rocket, this mission will aim to return both the Super Heavy first stage booster and upper stage of the rocket back to Earth, in what’s being referred to as a "double catch".
Should it be achieved, it will be the first full recovery of an orbital rocket in history.
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