
SpaceX Falcon 9’s attempted landing on sea-going barge, April 14, 2015. Image via @elonmusk on Twitter
SpaceX successfully launched its 6th resupply mission to ISS on Tuesday (April 14, 2015), but its second try at a soft landing for the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket failed.
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The rocket first stage apparently tipped over after touching down on the platform successfully. Image via @elonmusk on Twitter