Space.com SpaceX Launches 1st Private Rocket from Historic NASA Pad — Then Sticks a Landing 19 February 2017 fborgosano Leave a comment Share: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket blasted the robotic Dragon cargo capsule toward the International Space Station today (Feb. 19) from Launch Complex 39A — the same pad that once hosted Apollo moon mission and space shuttle launches. from Space.com bit.ly/2lwp7gc Share: