Sea Landed SpaceX Falcon 9 Sails Back into Port Canaveral: Gallery

PORT CANAVERAL, FL -- Rocket recycling continues apace as the latest SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to successfully launch a payload to orbit on Aug. 14 and land the first stage at sea minutes later, sailed safely into Port Canaveral just days later atop the dedicated drone ship landing platform. It's just the latest previously unfathomable and science fictionesque space adventure turned into science reality by SpaceX - a burgeoning aerospace giant. A virgin SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Japanese ...