...risk is the name of the game in space. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was carrying an unmanned Dragon cargo vehicle when it... restarting manned spaceflight. As New Scientist has already pointed out, Falcon 9 is the rocket that SpaceX wants to use to send ...
...back near the launch site at Cape Canaveral. The upgraded Falcon 9 lifted off at 8:29 p.m. Eastern from Space Launch ...attempts, are part of a larger effort by SpaceX to make the Falcon 9 at least partially reusable. “With reusable rockets, we can ...
... launch attempts. An attempted landing of the rocket's first stage on a ship, however, was not successful. The upgraded Falcon 9 lifted off at 6:35 p.m. Eastern from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The rocket released the SES-9 satellite into geostationary...
..., is after lift off, to land the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket in an upright position on solid ground for the first ... of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Falcon 9 poised for launch Monday is 30 percent stronger than...
... ship near the port's 273-foot-tall cranes. The Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1643...close but ended with the stage crashing or tipping over. A Falcon 9 booster landed on a landing pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force...
... launch as compared to other international rocket launches is cheaper. Information obtained from various sources, show that a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch costs Rs 381 crores; other rockets-a Russian Proton Rs 455 crores; Japan’s H-11A, Chinese Long March...