29.09.2008 07:50 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

SpaceX's Falcon 1 makes orbit after four attempts

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets It's been a long road plagued with disappointments and major mishaps, but SpaceX (and founder Elon Musk) has finally made history -- on Sunday the company's Falcon 1 rocket reached orbit. After three attempts to bring the dream to life, the space exploration company succeeded in putting the first privately-developed rocket into space. The liftoff was seen live during a webcast, and the company's site was continuously upd

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