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Watch SpaceX attempt to launch 1st recovered rocket live

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by KingCheetah, Mar 30, 2017.

  1. KingCheetah

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    #1 KingCheetah, Mar 30, 2017
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    FYI 14 minutes...
     
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    more space junk, yay!

    yeah, i'm watching it, lol...
     
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    Successful launch and another recovery... wow!
     
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    Has to be an amazing feeling to work on a project like this and witness it's success in real time.
     
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    SpaceX does it right with all the cameras -- that's some exciting **** to watch.
     
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    can they launch it again, just for me? please
     
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    Click this...I marked it at T minus 10 and counting

     
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    I thought the rocket might have been in some trouble here [1:01:45] as shuttle like flames start around one of the engines then works its way around the entire base. I guess it had something to aerodynamics or unburnt vapor igniting -- haven't read that there was actually an issue.
     
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