SpX CRS-12Falcon 9 Block 4SpaceX Launch Status Success Mon ยท Aug 14th, 2017 12:31 PM EDT Watch Online https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_BIxC7TH_o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5e_TNLem-DU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLxWsYx8dbo MissionSpX CRS-12Type: ResupplySpaceX launched the Dragon spacecraft on their 12th operational cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station. The flight was conducted under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. LocationLaunch Complex 39AKennedy Space Center, FL, USA185 rockets have launched from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA. RocketFalcon 9 Block 4Length: 71 meters Diameter: 3.65 meters First Launch: December 22, 2015The Full Thrust variants first stage includes all systems necessary for an operational re-use of stages while the second stage is operated as an expendable rocket stage.The Falcon 9 Block 4 rocket has been launched a total of 12 times with 12 successful and 0 failed launches. LandingThe first stage of the Falcon 9 rocket landed at LZ-1.Landing Zone 1 – LZ-1LZ-1 Pad located at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at the previous LC-13Return to Launch Site – RTLSA return to launch site usually means that after stage separation the booster flips and does a burn back towards the launch site, landing near where it initially launched from. AgencySpaceXType: Commercial Abbreviation: SpX Administration: CEO: Elon Musk Founded: 2002 Launchers: Falcon Spacecraft: Dragon Country: USASpace Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has many pads, on the East Coast of the US they own SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral and LC-39A at the Kennedy Space Center for their lower inclination launches. They also own SLC-4E at Vandenberg, California for their high inclination launches. Another site is also being developed at Boca Chica, Texas. View Rocket Launch Schedule