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04-12-2016, 11:24 PM
Droneship photos show graceful SpaceX rocket landing
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Last week, after previously missing the mark four times, SpaceX successfully landed (http://mashable.com/2016/04/08/spacex-success-ship-landing/)*the booster stage of its Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
And it was glorious.
**w, the company has released a ****** of photos taken from a remote camera on board the drone ship — named "Of Course I Still Love You" — that show the moment the rocket gracefully touched down.
SEE ALSO: Jaw-dropping video shows onboard view of SpaceX's ocean landing (http://mashable.com/2016/04/08/space-x-landing-onboard-video/)
Before bringing the rocket back safely to earth, SpaceX used it to send an unmanned Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station, loaded with thousands of pounds of supplies for the six crew members.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/12/spacex-drone-ship-photos/)
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Last week, after previously missing the mark four times, SpaceX successfully landed (http://mashable.com/2016/04/08/spacex-success-ship-landing/)*the booster stage of its Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
And it was glorious.
**w, the company has released a ****** of photos taken from a remote camera on board the drone ship — named "Of Course I Still Love You" — that show the moment the rocket gracefully touched down.
SEE ALSO: Jaw-dropping video shows onboard view of SpaceX's ocean landing (http://mashable.com/2016/04/08/space-x-landing-onboard-video/)
Before bringing the rocket back safely to earth, SpaceX used it to send an unmanned Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station, loaded with thousands of pounds of supplies for the six crew members.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/12/spacex-drone-ship-photos/)
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