Suggests the ship might be caught with the launch tower, like the booster.
"Might just catch the ship with the launch tower, same as booster"
When will Starship catch both stages and fly weekly?
Q1223 answers2021-2025
Short answer
Says ship reentry must be perfected before catching the ship with the tower arms.
All 3 answers, oldest to newest
Says the ideal is catching Starship in a horizontal glide with no landing burn; next best is a tower catch with an emergency pad-landing mode.
"Ideal scenario imo is catching Starship in horizontal “glide” with no landing burn, although that is quite a challenge for the tower!"
Says ship reentry must be perfected before catching the ship with the tower arms.
"We need to perfect ship reentry at extreme temperatures before attempting to catch the ship with the tower arms, like the booster."