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Falcon 9 launch successful but first stage crash lands

January 11th, 2015 by

Rocket: Falcon 9; Payload: Dragon/CRS-5; Date: 10 January 2015, 0947 UTC; Launch site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, USA. The Dragon vessel is to reach the International Space Station on 12 January at around 1112 UTC. An attempt to land the Falcon 9’s spent first stage aboard a platform in the Atlantic Ocean was not successful.

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