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Musk the founder and president of spacex the third attempt to try to get reusable rockets which will save the company 100 times the cost of sending cargo and humans eventually newspaper space, they could not obviously make that third attempt to see if they could properly upright land that first stage rocket on that floating drone ship 200 miles east of jacksonville. we are still awaiting better details from spacex as to what exactly might have happened whether it was during the separation between the first and second stages of the rocket and somehow an explosion happened there, but we can tell...

Out to the space station so clearly this was in the first stage rocket it appears at this early stage of investigation where the problem lies. we should know more here at the kennedy space center press office here within the hour. >> phil keating, we'll get back to you then. thank you so much. eric? >> julie, at this hour there are hopes of closing in on a killer. police in upstate new york conducting door-to-door checks in this hour in the intense pursuit of prison escapee david sweat. searchers say sweat is probably getting desperate and having a tougher time on run as he's alone after his a...

Now, after the first stage rocket breaks away from the dragon cargo ship and it continues on to the space station, that's when the falcon 9 will plummet 150 miles back to earth, use its thrusters and fins to make an upright controlled slow landing. the point here is reuse ability, treat rockets like we could do passenger planes instead of throwing around $250 million into the ocean floor every single time. compounding the complexity this rocket aims to land on this football size landing ship floating with stabilizers that are typically used for offshore drilling rigs. they can handle waves up ...

That the spacex capsule containing equipment and scientific research experiments will be blasting off towards the international space station to rendezvous with the space station on friday. but the real excitement here today and in the space industry the community worldwide is whether spacex can land its first stage rocket that falcon 9 onto a floating landing platform floating out in the atlantic 200 miles east of jacksonville as we speak. this would be a proven way that we can reuse $250 million rocket over and over and over again instead of just trashing them into the bottom of the ocean. l...

Have that within ten miles radius of the launch pat. that's space spacex's rocket behind me. what happens three to nine minutes after launch what's herself been hoping for. look at this tame from january, the first attempt to land the rocket, the falcon 9, first stage rocket, detaches after it spends most of its fuel, sending the dragon capsule and the second stage rocket further towards the space station, then the first stage rocket typically just drops in the edition plummeting 200 to $300 million worth of rocket down to the sea floor. so elon musk, the ceo of spacex, believes he can reduce ...