{"id":12456,"date":"2016-04-08T17:43:39","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T21:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12456"},"modified":"2016-04-09T02:53:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-09T06:53:54","slug":"spacex-launches-dragon-and-lands-falcon-9-1st-stage-on-sea-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12456","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX launches Dragon and lands Falcon 9 1st stage on sea platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacex.com\" target=\"_blank\">SpaceX<\/a> Falcon 9 rocket launched a Dragon spacecraft with cargo to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/main\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Int. Space Station<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[ <strong>Update<\/strong>: Two more videos of the landing<\/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\/sYmQQn_ZSys?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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Onboard view of landing in high winds <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FedRzjYYyQ\">pic.twitter.com\/FedRzjYYyQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SpaceX (@SpaceX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/718605741288894464\">April 9, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>]<\/p>\n<p>Here is a\u00a0video of the Falcon 9 first stage landing on the droneship platform at sea:<\/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\/RPGUQySBikQ?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>&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>A video of the Falcon 9 landing:<\/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\/iG2FmUbYsew?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>&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>The complete SpaceX webcast:<\/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\/7pUAydjne5M?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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a Dragon spacecraft with cargo to the Int. Space Station. [ Update: Two more videos of the landing &nbsp; Onboard view of landing in high winds pic.twitter.com\/FedRzjYYyQ \u2014 SpaceX (@SpaceX) April 9, 2016 ] Here is a\u00a0video of the Falcon 9 first stage landing on the droneship platform &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12456\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SpaceX launches Dragon and lands Falcon 9 1st stage on sea platform<\/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":[5,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rockets","category-space-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3eU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12702,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12702","url_meta":{"origin":12456,"position":0},"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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