The fifth attempt was good for SpaceX. The American company has managed to put the first stage of its rocket on a small platform in the Atlantic Ocean. This is an advanced major source of economy for the conquest of space, because it means that rocket launchers will be reused many times.
Normally, after completing his mission, the rocket launcher ends at the bottom of the ocean or in the desert. “ Being able to save the first stage of the rocket will have huge financial implications ,” said Elon Musk, head of SpaceX project. Savings made: 60 million euros, a recycling which is worth gold. The American company SpaceX carried out a coup and takes the strategic lead over competitors, especially European. They come also launched a study program on these reusable launchers and so revolutionary.
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