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Video at link.
1 posted on 12/07/2014 9:58:28 AM PST by Jack Hydrazine
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SpaceX will attempt to land Falcon 9 boot December 9th on a floating platform and then reuse it
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3231054/posts

Launch schedule
http://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/

Falcon 9/CRS-5 mission
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX_CRS-5

List of past and future Falcon 9 launches
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Falcon_9_launches


2 posted on 12/07/2014 10:01:34 AM PST by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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So what does it cost to take fuel along for landing?


3 posted on 12/07/2014 10:02:40 AM PST by cripplecreek (You can't half ass conservatism.)
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To: SunkenCiv

/mark


5 posted on 12/07/2014 10:04:27 AM PST by KoRn (Department of Homeland Security, Certified - "Right Wing Extremist")
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To: Jack Hydrazine

“What goes up must come down.”
Blood, Sweat And Tears


6 posted on 12/07/2014 10:07:10 AM PST by blueunicorn6 ("A crack shot and a good dancer")
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To: Jack Hydrazine

I watched the news video. A pelican (or some other sea bird) dives into the water right behind the reporter explaining the launch sequence. How cool is that?


7 posted on 12/07/2014 10:08:48 AM PST by CivilWarBrewing
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To: Jack Hydrazine

Exciting times we live in!


8 posted on 12/07/2014 10:09:04 AM PST by Lurkina.n.Learnin (It's a shame nobama truly doesn't care about any of this. Our country, our future, he doesn't care)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

Here is the concept in its complete fullness with the first and second stages as well as the capsule recovered by landing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nOCIfyRdec


13 posted on 12/07/2014 10:16:55 AM PST by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

Gee, Mr. Wilson!! “Lost In Space” did it on TV, so why CAN’T we do it???

I’m psyched about this, private enterprise or not.


33 posted on 12/07/2014 11:29:07 AM PST by Terry L Smith
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Ummm, didn't we land on the moon July 20, 1969 AND take off without ANY structural launch support... AND non-existant computer help?
36 posted on 12/07/2014 12:10:40 PM PST by GOPJ (Stephanopoulos's a snake in the grass and a dem operative. Wilson should never have trusted him.)
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To: Wilhelm Tell; BlueYonder; thingumbob; amzgirl; 75thOVI; Ravenstar; June2; LuvFreeRepublic; ...
Brevard County, Florida Space ping.

Let me know if you want on or off this low volume ping list.
(not associated with the county government)


57 posted on 12/07/2014 2:56:37 PM PST by NonValueAdded (Pointing out dereliction of duty is NOT fear mongering, especially in a panDEMic)
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