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SpaceX lands another rocket after satellite delivery

The first-stage booster of the unmanned Falcon rocket settled vertically onto a barge 400 miles off Florida's coast, eight minutes after its Friday liftoff.
In a previous landing, the reusable main-stage booster from the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket makes a successful landing on a platform in the Atlantic Ocean, April 8, 2016 in this handout photo provided by SpaceX. (Photo by SpaceX/Reuters)
In a previous landing, the reusable main-stage booster from the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket makes a successful landing on a platform in the Atlantic Ocean, April 8, 2016 in this handout photo provided by SpaceX.
By Associated Press, Associated Press
SpaceX pulled off another rocket landing Friday, the third in just under two months.