SpaceX Shows Off Grasshopper Rocket’s Vertical Landing System

Mashable 2014-07-29

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The Grasshopper rocket test platform can land while balanced on its drive just as easily as it takes off. SpaceX says the tech will eventually make its way to its Falcon rocket lineup.
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