SpaceX completes its first polar orbit mission from US East Coast

SpaceX completed its first polar orbit mission from Florida on Sunday with the successful launch of its SAOCOM 1B mission atop Falcon 9 rocket. This mission put both the SAOCOM 1B spacecraft into orbit as well as two rideshare payloads, Tyvak-0172 and PlanetiQ's GNOMES-1. After stage separation, SpaceX landed Falcon 9 on Landing Zone 1.