Beachgoers Watch SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Land in Florida

A Falcon 9 rocket successfully returned to Cape Canaveral, Florida, after launching 59 spacecraft on Wednesday, May 25.

SpaceX said the rocket completed the Transporter-5 mission to carry a number of different spacecraft including “CubeSats, microsats, non-deploying hosted payloads, and orbital transfer vehicles.”

The completed mission was the company’s 22nd launch and landing of the year, SpaceX said. Credit: Wandering Rose Adventures via Storyful

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[WIND BLOWING]

- What the heck?

- Yeah, I got it.

- Oh, crap!

[CHEERING]

- Hey!

- What the heck?

- Yeah, I got it.