SpaceX to make historic re-usable rocket launch

Aaron Schrank Mar 30, 2017
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SpaceX to make historic re-usable rocket launch

Aaron Schrank Mar 30, 2017
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to launch a commercial satellite into orbit today using a recycled rocket booster. It’s the first time SpaceX will attempt to use one of its re-landed rockets. And the Falcon 9 would be the first liquid-fueled rocket sent into space using this method. 

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