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SpaceX crash landing video
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Why don't they just have it pop out a giant RC parafoil that can "fly" the stage back to the barge, then use some small jets for the final touch down? ...seems like that sort of system would represent a much lighter payload, and allow for greater maneuverability, which would make a successful landing a whole lot easier.
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SpaceX crash landing video - by Ombligo - 01-17-2015, 02:55 AM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Paul F. - 01-17-2015, 03:10 AM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by rgG - 01-17-2015, 03:15 AM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Spock - 01-17-2015, 03:36 AM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Carnos Jax - 01-17-2015, 04:05 AM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Don C - 01-17-2015, 04:19 AM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Paul F. - 01-17-2015, 04:24 AM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Carnos Jax - 01-17-2015, 07:29 AM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by ztirffritz - 01-17-2015, 01:55 PM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Buzz - 01-17-2015, 08:13 PM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Paul F. - 01-17-2015, 08:35 PM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Buzz - 01-17-2015, 09:09 PM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Paul F. - 01-17-2015, 09:35 PM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by Speedy - 01-18-2015, 07:46 PM
Re: SpaceX crash landing video - by rjmacs - 01-18-2015, 08:07 PM

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