A Falcon 9 booster turns 5 years old—and just set a remarkable reuse record
Summary
Ars Technica profiles SpaceX’s Falcon 9 booster B1067, noting its five-year milestone and record 35th reuse. The piece frames the feat as a cornerstone of SpaceX’s reuse strategy, discusses goals around 40 missions per booster, and contrasts SpaceX’s cadence with that of legacy launch providers, highlighting the broader impact on costs and the commercialization of space activities.