Musk posted a photo of the Falcon 9 first stage after landing – BBC

22.12.2015, 06:48

The founder of the American private space company SpaceX Elon Musk published a photograph of the first stage of the Falcon 9 rocket, the first successfully landed in Florida.

«Falcon 9 stands on the LZ-1 (the first landing zone. – approx.” Gazety.Ru “) at Cape Canaveral,” – commented Musk photo to Twitter .

Another photo signed by the phrase «There and back again», a reference to the title of the novel by John Tolkien’s “The Hobbit, or There and Back Again».

Previous reported that NASA congratulated SpaceX with successful vertical landing the first stage of the Falcon 9 rocket, launched from Cape Canaveral.

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