SpaceX set to launch satellite, then try to land rocket on ocean platform

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 08:30 in Astronomy & Space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was being readied for launch from Florida on Wednesday on a mission to thrust a European satellite toward orbit and then attempt a return touchdown on an ocean platform, company officials said.

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