SpaceX successfully launches satellite, but fate of rocket remains unsure

An earlier version of this story indicated that, per a tweet from a NASA rocket scientist, the rocket landing had been confirmed. Since that tweet has been deleted, the article has been changed to reflect that. In an attempt to launch a satellite into space, commercial spaceflight program SpaceX made another round-trip of its unmanned Falcon 9 rocket. If towing an expensive amount of high-quality telecommunications equipment weren’t enough, the rocket had to complete a particularly difficult water landing. The mission was all in all successful, despite feed troubles that left the fate of the Falcon 9’s water landing unknown.…
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