SpaceX Launches Satellites, Lands Booster in Rough Seas

SAN FRANCISCO—It was a bit of a nail-biter, but SpaceX on July 25 recovered its third Falcon 9 Block 5 booster, which, despite rough seas and high winds, touched down on a drone ship following launch from Vandenberg AFB in California. The rocket lifted off at 4:39 a.m. local time, of 7:29 a.m. EDT...

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