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Telsa CEO Elon Musk announced a major breakthrough in spaceflight on Friday: the successful soft landing of Falcon 9's reusable rocket booster stage in the Atlantic Ocean
"I'm happy to confirm that we were able to do a soft landing in the Atlantic and all the data received back is that it made a soft landing and was in a healthy condition after that," Musk said.
That's the good news
The bad news: It landed in the middle of a strong storm and "the boost stage was subsequently destroyed by wave action," Musk said. SpaceX tried to find a boat with which to recover the rocket. "We even called the coast guard and the coast guard wasn't willing to go out." Read more...
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