{"id":5279,"date":"2016-08-14T15:11:11","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T07:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/08\/14\/spacex-sticks-the-landing-again-after-falcon-9-rocket-launch\/"},"modified":"2016-08-14T15:11:11","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T07:11:11","slug":"spacex-sticks-the-landing-again-after-falcon-9-rocket-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/08\/14\/spacex-sticks-the-landing-again-after-falcon-9-rocket-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX sticks the landing again after Falcon 9 rocket launch"},"content":{"rendered":"

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They’re starting to make this look (relatively) easy.<\/p>\n

Keeping plenty of space-mad Americans up late on a Saturday night, SpaceX successfully undertook its eighth Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida around 1:30 a.m. ET.<\/p>\n

Minutes later, Elon Musk’s private spaceflight company also managed to re-land the rocket’s booster intact on the “Of Course I Still Love You” drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: High-speed video of SpaceX missions is hauntingly beautiful<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The launch’s payload was a Japanese commercial communications satellite called JCSAT-16 for the SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation. The satellite was delivered to what’s known as Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) at a height of around 36,000 kilometres. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n

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They’re starting to make this look (relatively) easy. Keeping plenty of space-mad Americans up late on a Saturday night, SpaceX successfully undertook its eighth Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida around 1:30 a.m. ET. Minutes later, Elon Musk’s private … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4014,4015,3354,960,936],"class_list":["post-5279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-falcon9","tag-private-space-flight","tag-reusable-rockets","tag-science","tag-spacex"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}