SpaceX launches rocket from historic NASA pad

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. successfully launched a cargo capsule into orbit Sunday, for the first time using a historic Florida pad that sent the first astronauts to the Moon and served as home base for the space shuttle.

The trouble-free blastoff of an unmanned Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon capsule, filled with supplies and experiments headed for the international space station, was the initial mission for entrepreneur Elon Musk’s company from launch complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. Continue reading... http://www.marketwatch.com/story/spacex-launches-rocket-from-historic-nasa-pad-2017-02-19