Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Falcon 9 First Stage Landing
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for December 28, 2015 is “Falcon 9 First Stage Landing,” a video. It is credited to Video Credit: SpaceX. The original explanation runs about 165 words.
Watch the video on the original page From the explanation
“The booster has landed . Spaceflight took a step toward the less expensive last week when the first stage of a Falcon 9 rocket set down on a landing pad not far from its Florida launch .”
— APOD editors, December 28, 2015
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- December 28, 2015
- Type
- Video
- Credit
- Credit: Video Credit: SpaceX
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 165 words