Space X reuses rocket in historic first

US company Space X has made history by reusing a rocket to send a communications satellite into orbit.

It's the first time a rocket has been recycled from an earlier launch.

The aerospace industry hopes the breakthrough will lead to a dramatic reduction in the cost of space travel.

Steve Mort reports.

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