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SpaceX to attempt rare on-shore Falcon 9 rocket landing soon – CNET

The rocket will follow a path not flown since 1960.

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A Falcon 9 first stage seen at Cape Canaveral’s Landing Zone 1.
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It’s become routine to see a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blast off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral and then watch the first-stage booster come back for a soft landing aboard an autonomous droneship off shore in the Atlantic Ocean. An upcoming mission, however, features the rare return of a Falcon 9 directly to dry land. 
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