Falcon 9 first stage landing leg is retracted for the first time ever in a post landing operation against the side of the recovered core on July 27, 2018 using hoisting 2 cables pulled from the top of the newly utilized square shaped cap apparatus bolted on top of the booster. As observed from Port Canaveral, FL. Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com
Sea landed SpaceX Falcon 9 1st stage booster arrives at sunrise into Port Canaveral, FL on July 25 passing by Jetty Park Pier. Following launch of Telstar 19v telecomsat from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station July 22, 2018: Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com Ken Kremer — SpaceUpClose.com — 25 July 2018 PORT CANAVERAL, FL – A surreal
Ocean recovered piece of spent and mangled payload fairing from SpaceX Telstar 19V launch from Cape Canaveral on July 22, sails into Port Canaveral, FL, resting exposed on top of GO Pursuit vessel two days later on July 24, 2018. Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com Ken Kremer — SpaceUpClose.com — 24 July 2018 PORT CANAVERAL, FL – A large broken off mangled
Streak Shot! Beefed Up SpaceX Falcon 9 blazes trail to geostationary orbit carrying massive Telstar 19 VANTAGE telecom satellite after launch at 1:50 a.m. EDT, July 22, 2018 from Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL – seen in this long duration exposure photo taken as the rocket soars over the Max Brewer Bridge in Titusville, Fl.
Beautiful sunset view of raised Falcon 9 upgraded Block 5 rocket at Space Launch Complex-40 for SpaceX middle of the night 1:50 AM ET launch of massive Telstar 19 VANTAGE comsat from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station targeted for July 22, 2018. Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com Ken Kremer — SpaceUpClose.com — 21 July 2018 CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL – A
New Shepard Crew Capsule, July 18, 2018, during descent on Mission 9. Credit: Blue Origin Ken Kremer — SpaceUpClose.com — 18 July 2018 Blue Origin conducted a successful uncrewed test fight of the high altitude escape motor during the 9th flight of the firms suborbital New Shepard booster from their launch facility in West Texas- that pushed the system to
SpaceX conducts successful static fire test of upgraded Block 5 Falcon 9 first stage at 5:00 p.m. EDT on July 18 at Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, for Telstar 19 VANTAGE launch targeted for July 22, 2018. Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com Ken Kremer — SpaceUpClose.com — 18 July 2018 MERRITT ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE/CANAVERAL NATIONAL SEASHORE,
The Cygnus OA-9 cargo craft slowly departs the space station after its release from the Canadarm2 robotic arm on July 15, 2018 . Credit: NASA TV/Space UpClose Ken Kremer — SpaceUpClose.com — 15 July 2018 CAPE CANAVERAL, FL – The Cygnus commercial cargo craft departed the International Space Station on Sunday morning after being released from the grip of the
Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo spacecraft is set to depart the International Space Station on July 15, 2018 nearly two months after delivery of several tons of supplies and scientific experiments to the orbiting laboratory and after performing successful reboost demonstration test on July 10. Credits: NASA Ken Kremer — SpaceUpClose.com — 14 July 2018 CAPE CANAVERAL, FL – The Orbital
The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft that will be used on the first uncrewed flight test, known as Demonstration Mission 1 arrived to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida in mid-July 2018 after shipment from NASA’s Plum Brook Station in Ohio. Credit: SpaceX/NASA Ken Kremer — SpaceUpClose.com — 14 July 2018 CAPE CANAVERAL, FL – The first of SpaceX’s space-worthy