SpaceX Mission Resupplies ISS, Loses OG2 Satellite

Credit: Ben Cooper/AW&ST
The success of Space Exploration Technologies' first cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) may mask the fact that the rocket's first commercial satcom mission, launched Oct. 7, must be judged a failure. SpaceX's recent move into the commercial telecom market finds it...

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