SpaceX Tests Falcon 9 First Stage

FALCON FIRE: SpaceX conducted a full mission-length test firing of its Falcon 9 launch vehicle’s first stage at its McGregor Test Facility in Texas on Nov. 22. The first stage fired for 178 seconds while secured to a vertical test stand, generating 855,000 pounds of sea-level force at full power...

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