Daring SpaceX Rocket Landing Test Crashes After Successful Cargo Launch for NASA
Saturday, January 10, 2015 - 05:50
in Astronomy & Space
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched at 4:47 a.m. EST Saturday from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The company also aimed to bring the Falcon 9's first stage down on an "autonomous spaceport drone ship" in the Atlantic Ocean.
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