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Falcon 9 Nears Completion Following Second-Stage Burn Test

Credit: SPACEX
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) is preparing to start the final integration of its first Falcon 9 launch vehicle following a full-duration orbit-insertion firing of the second stage at its McGregor, Tex., facility. Although lagging behind the revised targets set last year for its medium-lift...

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