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SpaceX spokesperson Dan Huot said the booster failed to complete its so-called boost-back burn after launch.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The wee powered hardtop mechanism does retract, after a fashion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched the biggest-ever Starship rocket a day after its highly anticipated test flight was delayed.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The test flight ended after about an hour later when Starship splashed down into the Indian Ocean and exploded as planned.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

And last week I was on my way here after school when Rhys surprised me, pulling up in front of me at the bus stop, inviting me out for frozen yogurt.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam