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Falcon 9R

Stage · USA

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Version of Falcon 9 with capability to recover first stage on a floating platform downrange or at the launch site, depending on the payload margins.

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Country
USA

Chronology

4 events

2014 April 17

Launch Site: McGregor. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9R.
  • F9R Dev1 F001 - . Nation: USA. Agency: SPX. Apogee: 0 km (0 mi). 250m.

2014 May 1

Launch Site: McGregor. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9R.
  • F9R Dev1 F002 - . Nation: USA. Agency: SPX. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi).

2014 June 17

22:04 GMT - . Launch Site: McGregor. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9R.
  • F9R Dev1 F003 Fin - . Nation: USA. Agency: SPX. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi).

2014 August 22

22:45 GMT - . Launch Site: McGregor. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9R.
  • F9R Dev1 F004 3 engine test - . Nation: USA. Agency: SPX. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi). FTS.