SpaceX's Flight 13 Starship has remained afloat in the Indian Ocean since its successful soft splashdown on July 24, 2026. Watch stunning new recovery footage released on August 7, 2026, as the SpaceX recovery team tows Starship across the open ocean. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: SpaceX | edited by [Steve Spaleta](https://www.instagram.com/spaleta_space_odyssey/)