SpaceX tweets Falcon Heavy rocket test

Posted on May 9, 2017 by

SpaceX showed off the first static-fire engine test for the center core of its three-core Falcon Heavy rocket – a yet-to-be-flown launch vehicle that could someday send robotic probes to Mars.

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