Grasshopper 12-Story Test Flight – a rocket that takes off AND lands vertically!

Grasshopper 12-Story Test Flight – a rocket that takes off AND lands vertically!

SpaceX’s Grasshopper takes a 12-story leap towards full and rapid rocket reusability in a test flight conducted December 17, 2012 at SpaceX’s rocket development facility in McGregor, Texas.

Filed under: space — by adafruit, posted December 24, 2012 at 12:47 am

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