Breaking: SpaceX rocket towed towards Christmas Island after ocean landing
8 sources·Updated August 19, 2026
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- The West Lifestyle·33m agoElon Musk's SpaceX recovers rocket off Christmas Island
A space rocket launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX has been towed to Christmas Island after landing in the Indian Ocean.
Read at The West Lifestyle → - ABC Just In AU·3h agoSpaceX recovers rocket that splashed down off Christmas Island
An operation by Elon Musk's SpaceX and the federal government successfully retrieves the rocket after it landed in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Western Australia.
Read at ABC Just In AU → - The Age·6h agoWA news LIVE: SpaceX rocket lands in ocean off Christmas Island
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Read at The Age → - Sydney Morning Herald·6h agoWA news LIVE: SpaceX rocket lands in ocean off Christmas Island
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Read at Sydney Morning Herald → - 7NEWS Australia·19h agoElon Musk’s SpaceX rocket Ship 40 towed to Christmas Island during salvage operation
The latest SpaceX rocket was towed into one of the island’s protected bays on Tuesday.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - The West World·19h agoElon Musk’s SpaceX rocket Ship 40 towed to Christmas Island during salvage operation
The latest SpaceX rocket was towed into one of the island’s protected bays on Tuesday.
Read at The West World → - ABC News AU·22h agoBreaking: SpaceX rocket towed towards Christmas Island after ocean landing
A SpaceX rocket is being towed off Christmas Island after landing in the Indian Ocean in an unusual spectacle for locals.
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