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Space Station Cargo Reaches Orbit; Rocket Landing Attempt Fails

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A huge rocket carried an unmanned supply ship loaded with cargo for the International Space Station into orbit Saturday, but a pioneering attempt to reland the booster on an ocean barge failed. The cargo capsule is expected to reach the space station Monday. But SpaceX founder Elon Musk, in a tweet sent after the early morning launch, said the booster rocket broke apart when it landed too hard on a recovery platform afloat in the Atlantic Ocean. Despite the rocket breakup, the...

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