In March 2013, it was announced that the second Grasshopper-class suborbital flight vehicle would be constructed out of the Falcon 9 v1.1 first-stage tank that had been used for qualification testing in Texas at the SpaceX Rocket Development and Test Facility prior to March.
По состоянию на март 2013 года v1.1 Grasshoper будетсостоять из бака первой ступени ракеты Falcon 9 v.1.1, именно он будет использован в квалификационных испытаний в Техасе в рамках SpaceX Rocket Development and Test Facility в течение последних нескольких месяцев.