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04-08-2016, 10:43 PM
How to watch SpaceX try to land its rocket on a drone ship today.
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SpaceX is going for it... again.
On Friday, SpaceX will attempt to launch an uncrewed Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station, the first cargo run to the space laboratory since the company's Falcon 9 rocket disintegrated after launch above Florida in June.*
But SpaceX isn't just interested in delivering almost 7,000 pounds of supplies to the six crewmembers on the station.*
SEE ALSO: SpaceX misses its rocket landing on a drone ship... again (http://mashable.com/2016/03/04/spacex-drone-ship-launch-landing-attempt/)
The private spaceflight company founded by Elon Musk is also hoping to bring the first stage of the rocket back down to Earth, landing it on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean successfully for the first time. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/08/spacex-dragon-launch-landing/)
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SpaceX is going for it... again.
On Friday, SpaceX will attempt to launch an uncrewed Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station, the first cargo run to the space laboratory since the company's Falcon 9 rocket disintegrated after launch above Florida in June.*
But SpaceX isn't just interested in delivering almost 7,000 pounds of supplies to the six crewmembers on the station.*
SEE ALSO: SpaceX misses its rocket landing on a drone ship... again (http://mashable.com/2016/03/04/spacex-drone-ship-launch-landing-attempt/)
The private spaceflight company founded by Elon Musk is also hoping to bring the first stage of the rocket back down to Earth, landing it on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean successfully for the first time. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/08/spacex-dragon-launch-landing/)
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