SpaceX Launches AsiaSat With Falcon 9 Rocket | Video

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 04:30 in Astronomy & Space

Space Exploration Technologies launched AsiaSat 8 on a Falcon 9 rocket (9 Merlin 1D engines = 1.3Mlbs. thrust) from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral, Florida at 4:00am EDT on 5 August 2014. No test of recoverable-reusable booster was planned.

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