42+ Elon Musk Spacex Reusable Rockets Pics. While the rocket's second stage and dragon capsule continued to a successful rendezvous with the iss, the first stage plummeted spacex founder and ceo, elon musk, put the likelihood of success at 50%. Spacex is attempting to recover, refurbish, and reuse its rockets to radically slash launch costs.
During the interview, musk showed off a couple of videos demonstrating. Launched into orbit in a rocket and capsule provided by elon musk's company, spacex. Elon musk, the founder of spacex, has grown his rocket company from a single office to more than a dozen locations where thousands of employees work.
Elon musk has unveiled a spacex spacecraft designed to carry a crew and cargo to the moon, mars or anywhere else in the solar system and land back on the rocket would be partially reusable and capable of flight directly from earth to mars.
So far, spacex has managed to get its own reusable booster close to its barge platform, but hasn't nailed the landing yet. Reusability of spacecraft was spacex's biggest sales pitch. Launched into orbit in a rocket and capsule provided by elon musk's company, spacex. It's the second time elon musk's company, spacex, has been part of a nasa mission.