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Robert Pearlman
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posted 09-14-2017 07:55 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Robert Pearlman   Click Here to Email Robert Pearlman     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
From Elon Musk on Instagram:
The sordid history of how the SpaceX Falcon 9, the first fully reusable, orbit-class booster rocket, eventually managed to land in one piece and stay that way... maybe Falcon realized it still loved us or finally read the instructions...
SpaceX video
How not to land an orbital rocket booster...

cspg
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posted 09-14-2017 09:03 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for cspg   Click Here to Email cspg     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
This is fun! Thanks for posting.

Headshot
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posted 09-14-2017 12:16 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Headshot   Click Here to Email Headshot     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
It take a real measure of security and confidence to release a video like this.

Kudos to everyone at SpaceX.

...the music was a fantastic choice too!!!

perineau
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posted 09-15-2017 02:24 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for perineau   Click Here to Email perineau     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
When all else fails, try, try again!!!

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