Falcon 9’s first stage lands on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship

SpaceX successfully landed the Falcon 9 first stage on the "Of Course I Still Love You" autonomous droneship, demonstrating the company's reusable rocket technology and land-based recovery capability. The droneship, named after a Culture series spacecraft, is stationed in the Atlantic Ocean and serves as a mobile landing platform for SpaceX's first-stage boosters. This achievement represents a milestone in SpaceX's efforts to reduce launch costs through rocket reusability.

Source: Elon Musk (X) | 2026-05-12