Tag: CRS-3

SpaceX Prepares to Get a Leg Up on Everybody
By 2014.02.24 0 Comments Read More →

SpaceX Prepares to Get a Leg Up on Everybody

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has tweeted the above image of the Falcon 9 V1.1 currently being readied for the NASA Commercial Resupply 3 (CRS-3) mission scheduled for March 17th.  After some speculation due to scheduling, there is now no doubt that the next phase of the company’s efforts to develop first stage re-usability is about […]

Posted in: Launch Vehicle Development, SpaceX
Falcon 9 Delivers Thaicom 6 in Flawless Second Mission to GTO
By 2014.01.06 0 Comments Read More →

Falcon 9 Delivers Thaicom 6 in Flawless Second Mission to GTO

After the various trials of the ultimately successful SES-8 mission on December 3rd,  SpaceX’s New Year’s resolutions almost certainly included a trouble free flight for its second GTO launch in 34 days, and the first of a busy 2014.  And that is exactly what they got.  This evening’s liftoff took place on time at the […]

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