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SpaceX says sky's the limit for reuseable rocket

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Oct. 15 - Private US space technology company, SpaceX says it has completed another successful test of its Grasshopper reusable rocket system, this time launching it to an altitude of 744 meters. Footage of the October 7 launch illustrates a spectacular new milestone for the technology and its potential for lower cost missions into space. Ben Gruber reports.