SpaceX Starship Flight 13 recovery in doubt after Indian Ocean splashdown

SpaceX is facing challenges recovering its Starship vehicle after it splashed down in the Indian Ocean following Flight 13. Elon Musk acknowledged that the recovery situation does not look promising. Despite the setback, engineers were able to capture images of key spacecraft components during the mission. The visual data gathered is expected to inform future improvements to Starship's design and reusability. Notably, Flight 13 was described as SpaceX's most successful Starship test flight to date.