14K. SpaceX’s drone ship “Of Course I Still Love You” is undergoing repairs at Port Canaveral following the return of Falcon 9 booster B1031.2 after launching the SES-11 satellite.

One month after landing its first-stage rocket booster on a drone ship, SpaceX repeated the feat and launched a commercial communications satellite late Thursday night. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket ...

The booster met its fiery demise on its 23rd flight after landing aboard the SpaceX drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas. Meanwhile, the rocket's upper stage successfully lifted 21 broadband ...

The booster met its fiery demise on its 23rd flight after landing aboard the SpaceX drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas. Meanwhile, the rocket's upper stage successfully lifted 21 broadband ...

A brand new SpaceX drone ship carrying a scorched Falcon 9 booster returned to Port Canaveral early Tuesday, completing its first mission as part of the company's East Coast fleet.

But the middle booster missed the “drone ship” that was its landing target and hit the Atlantic Ocean at about 300 mph. “That’s hard,” said Musk. Feb. 7: ...

SpaceX launch recap: Booster tips over amid flames on drone ship after early Wednesday liftoff. Rick Neale, Florida Today. Updated Wed, August 28, 2024 at 12:52 PM UTC. 6 min read.

After launching astronauts to the International Space Station Wednesday the first stage booster of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket successfully landed on the Just Read the Instructions (JRTI) drone ship.

As the booster lands it shakes the drone ship pretty hard, which can cause the video signal to be lost at the last moment. — Phil (Newsletter link in bio) Plait (@BadAstronomer) June 15, 2016.

The key word is, of course, almost. It was closer than previous attempts, but Falcon 9’s booster rocket hit Just Read the Instructions, the drone ship, too hard and couldn't be recovered. Here ...