Why does SpaceX land on a barge?
Why does SpaceX land on a barge? There was a lot of discussion around why SpaceX would choose a drone ship landing over a more stable landing pad. Bringing a drone ship away from land and out closer to the trajectory of the rocket can reduce the fuel required for a landing. For certain missions, this may be the only option for rocket recovery. Where is the SpaceX landing barge? Cape Canaveral Just Read the Instructions (Marmac 303) Its homeport was in the Port of Los Angeles, California from 2015 to 2019 but in August 2019 it was moved to...