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I think the coolest part about that video is how the aerodynamic guidance is very noticeable. Look at the significant angle between the rocket body and the velo
by lutorm 11y ago
I think the coolest part about that video is how the aerodynamic guidance is very noticeable. Look at the significant angle between the rocket body and the velocity vector (as indicated by the contrail) and you can see how the rocket isn't just falling ballistically but is "flying" towards its intended touchdown point.
- mkempe 11y agoNote that tomorrow the 28th, at 14:21 UTC, SpaceX will try again! [1] [2] [1] http://livestream.com/spacex/events/4152712 http://livestream.com/spacex/events/4152712 [2] http://qz.com/438866/spacex-has-two-important-missions-to-perform-during-elon-musks-birthday-weekend-rocket-launch/ http://qz.com/438866/spacex-has-two-important-missions-to-pe...