Buzz·Posted on 14 Oct 2013Incredible Video: SpaceX's Grasshopper Rocket Climbs 744m, Lands VerticallyWell this is quite impressive.by Kelly OakesBuzzFeed Staff, UK LinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail On Monday 7 October, SpaceX's Grasshopper launched and reached an altitude of 744m. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Before flying back down to Earth. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And then landing vertically as if it's no big deal for a rocket the height of a ten story building. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Watch the whole test flight. View this video on YouTube youtube.com