Watch the SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Launch Today

Source: N.Y Times:

Feb 06, 2018

Elon Musk has disrupted the business of rocket launches, and is aiming for a milestone at 3:45 p.m. Eastern by testing the most powerful rocket currently operating in the world.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — After facing early failures and skeptical attitudes, SpaceX has disrupted the business of launching rockets into space by combining cut-rate prices with the routine recovery of used rocket boosters. On Tuesday, the company, founded by Elon Musk, hopes to achieve a new milestone with a successful test launch of its Falcon Heavy rocket, which would be the most powerful rocket in operation in the world today.

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