SpaceX Falcon 1 rocket lost on first launch March 24
SpaceX's Falcon 1 rocket was lost on its long-awaited inaugural launch from Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific Ocean on March 24. The rocket failed shortly after launch from the 7-acre Omelek Island. The low-cost rocket was carrying the FalconSat-2 spacecraft for the Air Force and the Defense Advanced...
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