SpaceX Orbits JCSat-14, Returns Falcon 9 Core Stage To Barge Landing

PARIS – SpaceX orbited the JCSat-14 commercial communications satellite atop a Falcon 9 rocket on May 6, after which it successfully returned the vehicle’s first stage booster to an upright landing on an ocean barge off the eastern coast of Florida. The return marks the second consecutive core-stage...

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