Friday, May 1, 2020

SpaceX Retracts All 4 Recycled Falcon 9 Starlink Landing Legs for Cape Transport after Craning Off OCISLY Droneship: Photos


All 4 SpaceX Falcon 9 landing legs are fully retracted against booster core and stand vertical on work pedestal on April 28, 2020 beside Liebherr crane prior to lowering to horizonal at Port Canaveral, FL.  From Starlink 6 launch Apr 22 from Space Launch Complex-39A on NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, FL.  Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com
28 April 2020

Ken Kremer - - For SpaceUpClose.com & RocketSTEM 

PORT CANAVERAL, FL –  Despite a slightly harder landing than normal landing on the OCISLY droneship minutes after last weeks Starlink mission blastoff on Apr. 22, SpaceX workers successfully retracted all four of the recycled Falcon 9 1st stage landing legs in a single afternoon in Port Canaveral on Tuesday April 28, after craning it off the sea landing platform onto land in the early morning hours.

https://www.spaceupclose.com/2020/04/spacex-retracts-all-4-recycled-falcon-9-starlink-landing-legs-for-cape-transport-after-craning-off-ocisly-droneship-photos/

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