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Reusable Falcon 9 Launcher from Space-X!

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Space exploration & spaceflight

What it is

A SpaceX concept animation showing the planned fully reusable Falcon 9, with both first and second stages performing vertical landings.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Linked as a historical artifact of SpaceX's early reusability ambitions, including the once-planned reusable second stage.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2012, last 2021

What HN commenters said

  1. “here is SpaceX's fantastic animation of their ultimate goal for Falcon 9”

    Animation of Falcon 9's full flight plan

    jessriedel, 2013-04 · Recommendation · in “SpaceX Grasshopper Flies High”

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Topics: spacex, falcon 9, reusability, grasshopper, concept animation

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