After three mishaps for the Falcon 9 rocket earlier this year that saw a second stage malfunction in space, a second stage that failed to land on the designated location on Earth, and a first stage booster tipping over, the FAA informed SpaceX earlier today that the firm is clear to return to regular operations with its Falcon 9 rocket. While SpaceX had launched a mission for the European Space Agency (ESA) after the mishap, the mission did not see the SpaceX return either the second stage rocket or the booster to Earth, which meant that the launch was able […]
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