SpaceX struggles to recover drifting Starship upper stage from Indian Ocean

SpaceX is attempting to tow a Starship upper stage back to shore from the Indian Ocean for a post-flight inspection, but the recovery operation is not going well. The vehicle remains adrift and has not yet been successfully brought to land.

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