SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket nails launch, makes history

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket nails launch, makes history

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https://www.cnet.com/news/spacex-falcon-heavy-elon-musk-clear-launch-tower-kennedy-space-center/

The demonstration launch has already been historic in multiple other ways.

For the first time ever, a pair of recycled boosters helped send a heavy payload to space. Only eight minutes later, those same two Falcon 9 side boosters returned and landed simultaneously at adjacent landing pads at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, a sight unlike anything ever seen in spaceflight. 

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket nails launch, makes history

Feb 6, 2018, 10:29pm UTC
https://www.cnet.com/news/spacex-falcon-heavy-elon-musk-clear-launch-tower-kennedy-space-center/ >The demonstration launch has already been historic in multiple other ways. >For the first time ever, a pair of recycled boosters helped send a heavy payload to space. Only eight minutes later, those same two Falcon 9 side boosters returned and landed simultaneously at adjacent landing pads at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, a sight unlike anything ever seen in spaceflight.