The second Block 5 Falcon 9 – which includes the unflown ... These preparations included attaching the landing legs and grid fins, mating the first stage with the second, and integrating the ...
Here is my model of SpaceX's Falcon 9 with retractable landing legs. Fascinated by how easy SpaceX has made landing rocket boosters look, I decided to take my previous rocket modeling abilities to the ...
SpaceX just made history again launching its Falcon 9 rocket into space and landing it back safely in a platform in the middle of the ocean. The rocket was carrying and a Japanese communications ...
Falcon 9 launch and landing streaks. (Source: SpaceX) With a fleet of Block 5 boosters now in rotation, SpaceX has given them serial numbers not unlike an airplane’s tail number. It might not be ...
The Falcon 9’s first stage booster achieved a successful landing on SpaceX’s Atlantic-based droneship, “A Shortfall of Gravitas”, just over eight minutes after launch. This marked the 20th ...
The first Block 5 Falcon ... of the Falcon 9, notably including higher thrust engines, improved and more resilient recovery hardware, and the ability to be reflown within 48 hours of landing ...