The company SpaceX Elon musk-order-intelligence Agency, which operates spy satellites, launched into orbit today, the spacecraft codenamed NROL-76. The spy satellite was brought into orbit launch vehicle Falcon 9.
Thus, SpaceX for the first time in its history has made the military run. The first stage of the rocket after launch successfully returned to Earth.
A month ago, SpaceX was the first to conduct a space launch rocket, the Falcon 9 first stage, which has already been used in one of the previous launches. Thus, from today, all existing foreign unmanned cargo vehicles (European, American, Japanese and now Chinese) have a much greater capacity than the Russian, and also American Dragon Elon musk is not only able to deliver cargo into orbit, and return it to Earth orbit.
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