SpaceX executes 'chopsticks' booster catch but Starship spacecraft explosion temporarily diverts flights
Assertions
- tech is connected to US because Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes jailed
- SpaceX is connected to US because SpaceX Starship finally launches but blows up
- tech is connected to SpaceX because SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew returns home
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