# Starship is coming home! SpaceX loads floating spacecraft onto huge ship in the Indian Ocean (photos)

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-29 00:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 4.63

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | SpaceX's recovered Starship heads back to Texas after Indian Ocean odyssey | 2026-08-27 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxQR3pRTlhTdFZzcWgzOVhXSko2ZEJfRW5sM2l0S0VHQXZ5dU1JXzFuN3ZQdHlHSzRaYkVfVDJWc0prYm5ZbnpPX2xaN19nVUNfekppM2NJUjdmb0kxRzVKTktqZExMa3NWQnQweU1IQW9NRE5Dc0RLQ1k4cktGbHBHaGctdEE3NXQxR0tjd3h1SzVRYXdCcHl4M3pNRk8?oc=5) |
| ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | SpaceX recovers Starship from the Indian Ocean a month after launch and is shipping it back to Texas | 2026-08-27 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxOekFKdW81OHI5VVNlZmpacG9FV1ZQTE5tdjRQLTB3UFFZZXQtVThSZGMzRzllMW5lblNzYUJMcGRBNzFNU2RtVTlHMkVQdVVPanBFMThxWVR5WnNHampnZzF6dzctRUEzOHhPVmJ3bnh2V1djLVdGWlhFX2FlemlFTkVZODVKdkUtcnI2OWRiZDQteWFpQU53cTRiTVhBVnZYd2d0ZnE4R0xBWWvSAbABQVVfeXFMTmdJZkJBaUpPand5RFpScWJ3YnVuTXI1ZHptLXJmdmlKQTBXVkp1QW1Bell0eDdIMlE3RFdNd2ZfLWtBV2dZR2JRN0JXTzFRcXB5eTNGNi1uelE3YW1pdXZJWHpCU1NRT0hZZS11TndaSHRVX0F2YWRlQmdVbDNwd3RnOXhtSzlpTGU3TXNwc3JEblJmeTdTVk5JV3Y0QUlLQXE5VzVOR1J) |
| The Independent | SpaceX recovers Starship from the Indian Ocean a month after launch | 2026-08-27 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxNUndQeENvZlB3MUxVYk12Skx2UEJ0UkV2TzM5b1E3ZUJzZEU0Qm9PdkNWUXZkTzBYczN5TVRxWGtSWV9YUHBPTks2YVBMdkdYWjQ2aFRuMDZKenlSaDBBYldxTnlYT29JUTFQdDRHVVkxTjdjNUpJLWl6empKRV9YT0NDdU11NFBVVjZBZ3lrRFZHbWt5cDFjYm1B?oc=5) |
| BASENOR - Tesla Accessories | Starship 40 Recovered from Indian Ocean, Heading Home | 2026-08-27 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQSFB5SnZwaW5sMm55QWxUYW80dDdYd0FFMW9qbW1iMUZOMzcwbEJxcks1eEM0WXZ4dkcwV3VpV2o2bUxrbnFzUVdETXAtbHgwaXRXcE1KamF3VDdQTTRNeFppTHJrYUZZaXYtV2k5RUNtN3RuQmxzcGxaZm55WTQ2UFRoUjl0R3NiNXd5T0Itbnk?oc=5) |
| ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation | Elon Musk's rocket heads home to US after Christmas Island sojourn | 2026-08-27 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxPRVpwMkFQTklGN0l5TWlJdl80TkY3ZkdIdUt3T050RFVRUTVsTGtfeVpqeEZfM3V5VWktQVpZdDlIQ3ZZMXR0TVozMmNkSWdudEg0ZDdRX0Q0Tjh2bWF3ZGFvZ1ZaaldMMjVVN2J3ZE5Sd0wwNUZDVzVOWEFHTWc5WkNyZ1p4eXZBazhUdzRMNnpKbHA5R2lMSjFIaDIzRmVzSHBwc01LYUUxWVJ5b1dWMi1DNA?oc=5) |
| AP News | SpaceX recovers Starship from the Indian Ocean a month after launch and is shipping it back to Texas | 2026-08-27 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNVXFKb3BXc1NPMDE4RHUxd2lwSk5zblBBZm5objdSUGRwZG0wSWp3b2FWUV9Ndlg3N1RsekV2eF95MTNlWmFIb2l1UXBJZkNnRnYwbFZUMWw0ZG9iTkhEdGhEX2d0bU8zY1kzbGhHYXJhV2pKZVpGbUp6QktacW9nZkdzVTFXQ2tTOWtZLUNpZ3RXdk9TLWc?oc=5) |
| Space | Starship is coming home! SpaceX loads floating spacecraft onto huge ship in the Indian Ocean (photos) | 2026-08-27 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7wFBVV95cUxOQnJTY2JObER6Y0wwRW1FRHV4dzNUZ3ZteFZIOFhPeXpFMUI5RGd2ZHJkcmNnNE03c3FZWUhqXy1FRVg4VmROd29DMUlPakZjTWgwb2RacV9kbjJsNUZCZzdfWGNqRlRwMk1FUXdheV9od2J5QWRuR3dxUGtNWWF5WUR6Qzg3SkpCUUZrN0Y1dUZsRC11U0xqSVZLZTI3Q2ZCSHNLdWUzVlZ0cm04UjlsY0xKdFRYaC12TWx2Q0dpOG9QR19BS2dfTlZVZEM4d21VN1RiRHJPWDl6MmNmbVFOUHl3cHpkMndHWndTZVhWUQ?oc=5) |

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