SpaceX rocket blasts off from Florida on satellite delivery mission

Friday, May 6, 2016 - 01:10 in Astronomy & Space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - An unmanned SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Friday blasted off from Florida to put a communications satellite into orbit, with the launch vehicle's main-stage booster then making a swift return landing on an ocean platform, a live webcast showed.

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