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August 20, 2019

Breaking News

[ August 19, 2019 ] Rocket Lab launch fulfills initial block of BlackSky Earth-imaging satellites Mission Reports
[ August 19, 2019 ] Launch providers announce rideshare missions large and small News
[ August 19, 2019 ] ULA’s second launch of the month scheduled for Thursday Delta 4
[ August 17, 2019 ] China’s Jielong 1 smallsat launcher successful on first flight Mission Reports
[ August 16, 2019 ] NASA directs Alabama space center to manage lunar lander program Mission Reports

SpaceX puts historic flown rocket on permanent display

August 20, 2016

Crews outside the SpaceX’s headquarters in California on Saturday positioned the booster that stuck the first Falcon 9 rocket landing for vertical display, and now the launcher is an unmistakable Space Age trophy visible to passersby on nearby streets and freeways.