Why SpaceX Starship Did Not Go For Iconic Tower Catch | EXPLAINED

SpaceX decided not to proceed with their booster catch, which was originally scheduled to be accomplished with a dedicated tower. After briefly confirming that the requirements for a successful tower catch had not been fulfilled, the business declared the endeavor a "no-go."

"We are a no-go for tower catch. Unfortunately we will forgo booster catch today," SpaceX said. Instead the booster splashed down in the water body off of Texas.