SpaceX launches Es’hail-2 satellite

SpaceX successfully launched the Es’hail-2 satellite for Es’hailSat (Qatar) this afternoon delivering the payload to orbit 32 minutes after liftoff from Launch Complex 39-A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Following the successful stage separation the booster successfully landing on SpaceX’s Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship Of Course I Still Love you in the Atlantic ocean and will now return to Port Canaveral to be prepared for another launch.

This was also the first time SpaceX have ever launched in November.

This was the 18th launch of the year for SpaceX equaling their previous record set last year and the 11th landing.  SpaceX has launched Falcon 9 62 times of those 15 were using previously flown boosters.


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