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Tuesday, 22 July 2014

SpaceX releases video of powered booster landing



During the recent Orbcomm OG2 launch, SpaceX attempted its second powered landing during a commercial mission, but this time you don’t have to take the company’s word for it. As the first stage made a controlled touchdown on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, a video camera recorded the event. SpaceX has released the video for the public to see – give or take a few ice crystals... Continue Reading SpaceX releases video of powered booster landing

Section: Space

Tags: Rocket, SpaceX

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