SpaceX national security mission marks last use of Cape Canaveral's landing zones
Phys.org • 12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
SpaceX conducted its second launch in less than 24 hours on December 9, marking the final use of Cape Canaveral's landing zones, which the company has leased for the past decade, according to Phys.org. The booster was successfully returned to the landing zone as part of this national security mission.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
36 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
6
Tier (0-10)
Phys.org
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Breadth (0-15)
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Total Score45/100
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