Gift to the Cape
Thursday, March 30, 2017 22:10
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SpaceX plans to retire its first flight proven, twice flown Falcon 9 rocket first stage as a gift to the Cape, said SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. “This one has some historic value,” he said on Thursday (March 30) soon after the stage launched and landed, “[so] the Cape might like to have it as something to remember the moment.” The stage is one of eight SpaceX has recovered to date and will be the second recovered booster to be put on display.
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