SpaceX has had a dramatic end to the week, with a successful Static Fire test of their Falcon 9 v1.1 rocket at Cape Canaveral, concluded just hours after the F-9R Dev-1 test rocket failed during testing in Texas. The test failure holds no impact to next week’s ASIASAT-6 mission, currently targeting Wednesday.
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SpaceX outlines CRS-3 landing legs plan toward first stage recovery ambitions
by Chris BerginSpaceX believes they have “all the necessary pieces” to achieve a full recovery of the booster…
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SpaceX is expected to take another leap towards the full reusability of their Falcon 9…
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The prospect of a Falcon 9 v1.1 first stage returning to terra firma following launch…
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With the SES-8 satellite happily undergoing initial preparations for its life in geostationary orbit, SpaceX…
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The next flight of SpaceX’s Dragon has been realigned to a February 11, 2014 NET…
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SpaceX are continuing to make progress on several key projects as they head into a…
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SpaceX’s ambitions of creating a full reusable launch vehicle have taken another step forward via…