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It wasn't a test flight. The "hot fire" test is conducted on every rocket shortly before launch.
by 0xffff2 10y ago
It wasn't a test flight. The "hot fire" test is conducted on every rocket shortly before launch.
- manarth 10y agoAs an aside, when SpaceX do reuse a rocket for the first-time (I suppose you could describe that as a test-flight), they have apparently given SES a discount [1]. [1] http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/30/technology/spacex-rocket-reuse/ http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/30/technology/spacex-rocket-reu...