Test development were successful. The Secretary of the Council of national security and defense Oleksandr Turchynov published a test video of the drone percussion Falcon on the ground in the Chernihiv region. According to Turchynov, the Sokol – Polish-Ukrainian development. “Quiet and accurate,” given the characteristics of the NSDC Secretary.
Read More »Elon Musk showed all the unsuccessful landing of the Falcon 9 rocket. Video
“In fact, she landed, just not entirely” — ironically the head of SpaceX. The path to successful launches of the SpaceX proved to be much more complex and lengthy than initially you would imagine. Mankind has been dreaming of space exploration. Even the ancient civilizations, having a much broader understanding …
Read More »SpaceX conducted a successful test of a stage of a heavy rocket, the Falcon Heavy
In may this year passed the test firing of the main and side engines, the Falcon Heavy individually. Company SpaceX conducted a successful test firing of all three boosters of the first stage of the rocket Falcon Heavy. CEO of SpaceX Elon Musk hopes that the first rocket launch will …
Read More »The launch of the Falcon 9 rocket, filmed with twelve cameras. Video
Video gives the opportunity to consider the flight of the rocket in detail. Amateur astronomer Scott Manley has published on its YouTube channel a video showing the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket with the Dragon spacecraft on Board with synchronous 12 cameras. The movie allows us to consider the …
Read More »SpaceX successfully launched to the ISS on a Falcon 9 rocket
It was the last launch into space a new Dragon. The evening of 14 August, a private aerospace company SpaceX Elon musk successfully launched a rocket into space, the Falcon 9 with the Dragon capsule. Dragon spacecraft will deliver to the space station drinking water, food, scientific instruments and a …
Read More »Musk predicted the failure of the launch rocket, the Falcon Heavy
The first flight of the new heavy rocket, the Falcon Heavy will be risky. The reason for the possible failure of the launch of Falcon Heavy, scheduled for 2017, Musk sees the need for synchronous operation of the 27 engines. “There’s a lot of things can go wrong,” — said …
Read More »SpaceX third attempt, the Falcon 9 launched the satellite Intelsat. Video
The launch took place at 19:38 on the East coast of the United States from the spaceport at Cape Canaveral. After two failed attempts to launch, SpaceX managed to launch a communications satellite Intelsat 35e using the launch vehicle, the Falcon, said in a statement on Twitter. The launch took …
Read More »The US air force will use the Falcon 9 for a secret mission
The mission of the X37-B is kept secret. The leadership of the U.S. air force intends in August to carry out the orbiting experimental space Shuttle, X37-B by using the Falcon 9 rocket. Previously top-secret Shuttle have been in orbit a total of about 2,000 days for four of the …
Read More »A dream come true: the yacht Maltese Falcon. Photo
With a length of 88 m is one of the largest private sailing yachts in the world. Maltese Falcon (Maltese Falcon), one of the biggest and perhaps the most unusual yacht, which is in private ownership. It is owned by the American multi-millionaire Tom Perkins and it was created by …
Read More »Elon Musk called the Ukrainian Zenit rocket after Falcon
The businessman made this statement during an interview with CNN. The founder of the American company SpaceX Elon Musk has called the Ukrainian carrier rocket Zenit the best after his Falcon. Such a statement he made during an interview with a leading CNN’s Rachel crane. “Zenith” is probably the best …
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