SpaceX Launches Satellites, Narrowly Misses Rocket Landing at Sea

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 - 11:00 in Earth & Climate

The first stage of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket managed to hit its target — a robotic "drone ship" stationed a few hundred miles off the Florida coast — but wasn't able to stick the landing during the successful launch of two satellites today (June 15).

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