SpaceX successfully landed a rocket Falcon9

After the launch of the cargo ship Dragon to ISS, first stage of the rocket Falcon9 successfully landed at the spaceport.


 


It is expected that Dragon will dock with the ISS on 22 February. The total mass put into orbit, more than 2 tons.


 


Initially the launch was scheduled for February 18, but 13 seconds before the start it was postponed for a day due to problems with the second step.


 


Cargo ship Dragon the first commercial spacecraft that delivered to ISS payload. This is the ninth start “truck” Dragon. The first manned flight of SpaceX is scheduled for 2018.

Video: SciNews / Youtube

Photo: spacex.com

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