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FALCON 9 IS ON TRACK FOR JANUARY 17 LAUNCH AND LANDING

• http://www.popsci.com

After a successful stationary test fire, SpaceX is go for launch. If the weather holds out, the company's Falcon 9 rocket will carry the ocean-monitoring Jason-3 satellite into orbit on Saturday. Then the rocket's first stage (the part responsible for the main liftoff) will land on a drone ship in the Pacific Ocean.


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