The private company SpaceX aerospace technology and transportation surpassed another milestone in space development. He got a rocket launched into space back to Earth and landing on a floating platform in the Atlantic Ocean.
The rocket Falcon 9 took off from the base Cape Canaveral in Florida in the United States at 16:43 local time and put into orbit a capsule containing material for scientific research and supplies for the crew of the International Space Station (ISS, its acronym in English) .
is the eighth mission performed by the private company for NASA. The capsule that took the rocket containing 3,000 kilos of supplies for the ISS
beyond that task, the real success of the company founded by billionaire Elon Musk, creator of PayPal, was land the ship on the platform without damaging any element .
Previously there was four failed attempts in the mission SpaceX. One of the intentions of the company is to reuse the ships and save money to invest in more space operations.
This feat opens up new possibilities in the space race, check the idea landings mobile and approaches one of the objectives of Musk. space travel no longer a dream of millionaires and are available to all
Among other ideas developed by SpaceX is to create colonies on Mars that could be inhabited by man.
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