SpaceX launches upgraded Falcon rocket on first orbital mission
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 11:01
in Astronomy & Space
The private spaceflight company SpaceX launched the first of its new and improved Falcon 9 rockets from the California coast on Sunday, succeeding with an ambitious test flight that also marked the company's first flight from the West Coast.The unmanned next-generation Falcon 9 v1.