SuperDraco thruster landing

SuperDraco thruster landing
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Upon detaching from the ISS this week, Dragon re-entered Earth's atmosphere and fell into the ocean. But in the future, the Dragon spacecraft will use its SuperDraco thrusters to land propulsively on land with pinpoint accuracy.

May 31, 2012 2:38 PM PDT

Photo by: SpaceX

| Caption by: James Martin

 

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