Home Technology SpaceX returns to the pad tonight just four days after crew launchTechnologySpaceX returns to the pad tonight just four days after crew launch June 4, 20202840FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Demo-2 booster returns home: Falcon 9 with four legs folded in, supported solely by the octagrabber on the deck of "Of Course I Still Love You." Trevor Mahlmann Falcon 9 B1058, the first to launch Crew to the International Space Station, arrives just 3 days later in Port Canaveral on the droneship "Of Course I Still Love You." Trevor Mahlmann Close-up of the octagrabber holding on to the base of the Falcon 9 vehicle as crews work to prepare to raise the vehicle and move it to horizontal for transport to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station / Kennedy Space Center for post-launch processing. Trevor Mahlmann Straight on view of B1058 arriving in Port Canaveral, just 3 days after launching NASA Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken to the ISS. Trevor Mahlmann Rainy day at Port Canaveral. Earlier in the day, crews worked to perform leg raise and lower the rocket to horizontal for transport back towards the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station./ Kennedy Space Center for processing. Trevor Mahlmann Falcon 9 B1058 with all four landing legs lifted alongside the vehicle and standing solely on the octagrabber (no crane attached at the top). This is the first time SpaceX has performed this. Usually it is done on a stand on land, not directly on the droneship "Of Course I Still Love You." Trevor Mahlmann Falcon 9 with four legs folded in, supported solely by the octagrabber on the deck of "Of Course I Still Love You." Trevor Mahlmann NASA worm. That is all. Trevor MahlmannA mere four days after its historic launch of NASA astRead More – Source [contf] [contfnew] arstechnica [contfnewc] [contfnewc] RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR TechnologyHacker gang Clop publishes victim names on dark web TechnologyWhy car parks are the hottest space in solar power TechnologyShould human testing be allowed to advance technology?Popular PostsBayern Munich accused of racism over Halloween party photo admin - November 3, 2018D&D-licious: Wendys now has a tabletop RPG, and the villain is frozen beef admin - October 4, 2019Goldman Sachs boss’s assistant charged with theft of $1.2m in rare wine admin - January 18, 2018‘He called me a psycho’: Rebecca Humphries’ full letter admin - October 9, 2018 My FavoritesRamona Strugari MEP: Covid 19 crisis strengthens the solidarity inside the... admin - May 4, 2020 0 Interviewed by Sarhan Basem, (Newswire Now) -Brussels – The Covid 19 crisis exposed the fragility of..Body found in search for Frightened Rabbit singer May 11, 2018Turkey to boycott US electronics – including iPhone August 15, 2018Voters skeptical of UK promises of Brexit upside November 5, 2018Popular CategoriesTechnology8983USA7962Fun7551Games4290Style3648Europe1765Asia311