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- Sun Jan 21, 2024 8:47 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Falcon Heavy Boostback Burn (2024 Jan 20)
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Re: APOD: Falcon Heavy Boostback Burn (2024 Jan 20)
At the "boostback burn ends" point, the boosters are still at high elevation. Booster separation occurred shortly after the rocket entered the picture frame at upper left when it was above most of the atmosphere. The launch pad was way beyond the top left corner of the picture; it could ha...