Falcon 9 Rocket’s First Stage Lands!

First stage landing of the Falcon 9 rocket for CRS-26
The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage lands on SpaceX’s Just Read the Instructions droneship in the Atlantic Ocean during NASA’s SpaceX 26th commercial resupply services mission. Credit: NASA

After separation from the Falcon 9 second stage, the rocket’s first stage has landed on SpaceX’s Just Read the Instructions droneship in the Atlantic Ocean. This is the first flight of the Dragon spacecraft supporting this mission.