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17 by landing a falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship at sea after launching a payload into orbit. The spacex reusable launch system development program is a privately funded program to develop a set of new technologies for an orbital launch system that may be reused many times in a manner. Spacex streamed live video of the historic rocket landing during the launch, a feat that capped a smooth cargo launch for nasa.

Spacex has landed one of its rocket boosters intact on a drone ship 12 times in 18 attempts to date.

Spacex's family of falcon launch vehicles are the first and only orbital class rockets capable of reflight. It takes a special kind of ship to catch a rocket falling from the sky, and here's how they do it. Elon just landed a several hundred dozen ton rocket on the surface of the earth. The rocket is the first in history to complete a space mission and then land in one, recoverable piece at sea.