Two cheers for the new rocketeers
There's no denying the ignominy of dropping a flaming rocket 100 yd. from the pad. But SpaceX made a worthy attempt to put its first Falcon 1 rocket into space and the company's determination to recover from that loss is heartening (see p. 38). The U.S. and launch customers certainly need a fresh...
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