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For future reference, the return part is made up of 3 burns. The first two use three engines, and the landing burn uses just the one. Coming back, it's obviou
by dtparr 11y ago
For future reference, the return part is made up of 3 burns. The first two use three engines, and the landing burn uses just the one. Coming back, it's obviously much lighter without all the propellant and 2nd stage/payload weight, so it needs much less thrust to reverse course. See http://flightclub.io http://flightclub.io for more info.