Abstract:
This project will give an in-depth presentation of Space X's medium lift launch rocket, the Falcon 9 and its reusable launch system. The Falcon 9 is the first rocket ever designed to undergo the process of re-entering the atmosphere and landing vertically. Ensuring its re-usability for futre rocket launches and allowing for space manufactures such as, Space X, to save more their funding for other space-fairing projects. This project will present a background of Space X and the Falcon 9. Information regarding the Falcon 9 and its capabilities including, the Reusable Launch System will be given as well. Data regarding the Falcon 9 such as, its Orbital Velocity and Initial Velocity at a certain distance of orbit will be given as a form of written calculations demonstrating the Falcon 9's amazing capabilities.