Space X, the first privately funded rocket to be launched into space, achieved orbit today marking a major milestone in space travel. This was the fourth attempt with the Falcon 1 rocket but with its success, plans area already in place for future trips that will carry commercial payloads.
Science Spotlight - SpaceX reaches orbit
Space X, the first privately funded rocket to be launched into space, achieved orbit today marking a major milestone in space travel. This was the fourth attempt with the Falcon 1 rocket but with its success, plans area already in place for future trips that will carry commercial payloads.