SpaceX completes sixth successful launch of 2018

SpaceX succeeded in its sixth launch of 2018, putting the fifth batch of Iridium NEXT satellites into orbit using a previously-flown Falcon 9 rocket. Launched Friday from the central coast of California, Elon Musk's rocket company has now put up 50 Iridium satellites for the next-generation constellation. The space company failed, however, to catch the nose cone on top of the rocket, called the fairing, using a high speed boat known as "Mr. Steven." More

(Source: CNBC - Mar 30)