Sunday, January 12, 2020

4th Time Recovered SpaceX 1st Stage from Starlink Launch Sails into Port Canaveral: Photos


Ocean spray from crashing waves against the Jetty Park beach rocks greets arrival of fourth-time launched Falcon 9 1st stage booster landed atop “Of Course I Still Love You” (OCISLY) droneship into Port Canaveral late afternoon Jan. 9, 2020 – 3 days after SpaceX Starlink 2 launch Jan. 6 from Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL.  Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com
9 January  2020

Ken Kremer - - For SpaceUpClose.com & RocketSTEM 

PORT CANAVERAL/CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL – Barely three days after the thrilling first blastoff of 2020 streaked to orbit Monday night Jan. 6 from the Florida Space Coast on only the second quadruply launched SpaceX Falcon 9 booster on the 3rd Starlink mission carrying 60 broadband internet satellites, the quadruply recovered 1st stage booster sailed into Port Canaveral atop the OCISLY droneship Thursday during a rare late afternoon arrival Jan. 9 under picture perfect sunlight accompanied by crashing waves for an exciting arrival into Jetty Park Pier and Port Canaveral, Florida.

Read the entire story at Space UpClose:

https://www.spaceupclose.com/2020/01/4th-time-recovered-spacex-1st-stage-from-starlink-launch-sails-into-port-canaveral-photos/

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