SpaceX re-useable rocket misses landing ship


The private company founded by billionaire Elon Musk has revolutionised spaceflight in recent years by developing rockets capable of delivering their payload in space then flying back to Earth and landing upright on a target zone, ready to be-reused. — AFP Relaxnews

SpaceX successfully launched its latest cluster of high-speed Internet satellites into orbit Feb 17 but was unable to land its rocket booster on an autonomous ship, missing a key milestone.

The private company founded by billionaire Elon Musk has revolutionised spaceflight in recent years by developing rockets capable of delivering their payload in space then flying back to Earth and landing upright on a target zone, ready to be-reused.

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