{"id":11980,"date":"2015-12-22T10:45:33","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T15:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11980"},"modified":"2015-12-22T10:45:33","modified_gmt":"2015-12-22T15:45:33","slug":"video-another-view-of-the-falcon-9-booster-landing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11980","title":{"rendered":"Video: Another view of the Falcon 9 booster landing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: Here is a view of the landing as seen from a helicopter hovering nearby:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZCBE8ocOkAQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>And here is a diagram of how the booster flew back to the Cape after separating from the upper stage (click on image for larger version):<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"imgur-embed-pub\" lang=\"en\" data-id=\"D9BdO86\"><p><a href=\"\/\/imgur.com\/D9BdO86\">View post on imgur.com<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/s.imgur.com\/min\/embed.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And here is a day time shot of the landing pad:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"6\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 26.2037037037% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/_kiCLjl8Qk\/\" target=\"_blank\">First look at our massive new Landing Zone 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A photo posted by SpaceX (@spacex) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2015-12-21T22:34:54+00:00\">Dec 21, 2015 at 2:34pm PST<\/time>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This image was made with two long exposures, one during the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket and the second during the return of the first stage:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"ORBCOMM-2 First-Stage Landing\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spacexphotos\/23604164970\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/571\/23604164970_a52b12d06f.jpg\" alt=\"ORBCOMM-2 First-Stage Landing\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: Here is a view of the landing as seen from a helicopter hovering nearby: And here is a diagram of how the booster flew back to the Cape after separating from the upper stage (click on image for larger version): View post on imgur.com And here is a day time shot of the landing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11980\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video: Another view of the Falcon 9 booster landing<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rockets"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-37e","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14151,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14151","url_meta":{"origin":11980,"position":0},"title":"Videos: Reuse of the SpaceX rocket &#8220;is a really big deal!&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"April 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The\u00a0Everyday Astronaut\u00a0explains why last week's re-flight of a SpaceX Falcon 9 first stage booster that flew last year was a major advance towards affordable access to space: https:\/\/youtu.be\/sJki4pTfJMo Loren Grush gives her take on the event: SpaceX makes aerospace history with successful launch and landing of a used rocket -\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Education","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"SES-10 Mission | Falcon 9 First Stage Landing","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/c1.staticflickr.com\/4\/3831\/32996435084_6099659456.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":12702,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12702","url_meta":{"origin":11980,"position":1},"title":"Videos: SpaceX Falcon 9 booster returns for landing at sea + Bigelow module on ISS expand to full size","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 30, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"A couple of major milestones in NewSpace last week. 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