In an impressive feat of engineering, Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully retrieved the booster of a Starship prototype on the land for the first time during a test flight on Sunday (Oct. 13). The test was Starship’s fifth experimental flight and marked a major milestone for SpaceX’s dreams of eventually creating a fully reusable rocket system capable of sending humans and cargo to the Moon and Mars.

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Standing at nearly 400 feet tall, Starship is the world’s tallest and most powerful rocket. It consists of an upper-stage Starship capsule, designed to transport humans and cargo in the........

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