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SES-10
The first time a "pre-flown" rocket was used again.
Mission Overview
SpaceX launched a commercial satellite using a booster that had previously flown in 2016, proving the economic viability of reusability.
Learning from History
"The booster was landed a second time on the drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You.""
Mission Specs
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Country | USA |
| Type | Commercial |
| Destination | Geostationary Orbit |
| Status | Success |
| Rocket | 9x Merlin 1D |