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SpaceX Attempting 1st Stage Landing After Rocket Launch (AKA Crazy Space Stuff)

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Is this just to test if the rocket can land back on land? Or is stage 2 going into space and doing something that is also important?
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Stage 2 holds the primary mission (deploying several commercial satellites). Landing stage 1 is pure gravy.

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