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Some highlights: Booster splashdown at about T+7:30, Ship engine cutoff at 151 km: https://x.com/NASASpaceflight/status/1798700946983358535 https://x.com/NASAS
by ironyman 2y ago
Some highlights:
Booster splashdown at about T+7:30, Ship engine cutoff at 151 km: https://x.com/NASASpaceflight/status/1798700946983358535 https://x.com/NASASpaceflight/status/1798700946983358535
Starship splashdown in Indian Ocean, mostly intact, with landing burn just before splashdown; landing burn: https://x.com/DJSnM/status/1798715665916014715 https://x.com/DJSnM/status/1798715665916014715
Full flight profile: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX_Starship_integrated_flight_test_4 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX_Starship_integrated_fli...
- mhandley 2y agoAlso at T+57:20 or so, watching the front flap start to come apart: https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1798098040588480826 https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1798098040588480826
- toephu2 2y agoHow do they recover the booster? It doesn't sink to the bottom of the sea?
- dave78 2y agoThey are not recovering it this time. Once they demonstrate that it can achieve a controlled "landing" at sea, then they will move on to trying to land it back at the launch site.
- jantissler 2y agoMan, that will be spectacular.