The company Elon musk SpaceX has signed a contract for the sale of the stage with his “confirmed flight” of the Falcon 9 rocket.
This was reported on the website of the company.
The first buyer returned a unique stage of the rocket has become a major satellite operator SES of Luxembourg.
“We were the first commercial satellite operator, which used the services of SpaceX in 2013. Now we are pleased to again be the first customer who took part in the first mission using a proven missile,” said chief technology officer of SES Martin Halliwell.
The value of the transaction in the company’s Elon musk has not yet been specified.
Previously, the Falcon 9 rocket launched into orbit a Japanese communications satellite and successfully landed on the marine platform.