SpaceX Resumes Rocket Launches by Lofting Cluster of Iridium Satellites - News Summed Up

SpaceX Resumes Rocket Launches by Lofting Cluster of Iridium Satellites


Space Exploration Technologies Corp. blasted a rocket with 10 commercial satellites into space Saturday, rebounding from a catastrophic accident more than four months ago that stunned the aerospace industry, grounded the company’s rockets and raised doubts about its reliability as a launch provider. The trouble-free liftoff from central California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base just before 10 a.m. local time marked an important, high-stakes pivot for entrepreneur Elon Musk’s closely held company. SpaceX, as it is commonly...


Source: Wall Street Journal January 14, 2017 18:09 UTC



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