Indian Ocean
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SpaceX has completed a test flight of its Starship megarocket, followed by a successful soft splashdown in the Indian Ocean an hour after launch.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The ship serenely splashed into the Indian Ocean to wild cheers from SpaceX employees, who were watching live footage from the company's Starbase.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Yemen’s Houthi militants played a smaller role but were an ace in the hole, posing an implied threat to another strategic waterway, the Bab al-Mandab Strait that connects the Red Sea with the Indian Ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Flanked by four wall-size photographs of vast, overhead perspectives of the deep blue Indian Ocean, it’s easy to feel small among the giant panels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Grub and I joined Derek in his house on the shore of the Indian Ocean, and many of the students squeezed into our little guest house.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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