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Pye-Rate · Starship Navigator Joined: 14 Dec 2013 Posts: 598

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SpaceX successfully lands its rocket on a floating drone ship for the first time

* Click on the title to view the article, and the jpeg to watch the video.

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Bud Brewster · Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2016 10:02 pm Post subject:

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And so at last we get the first successful landing of a rocket in manner we saw so many times when we were kids in the 1950s.

This is mighty cool, folks. Mighty cool indeed.

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Is there no man on Earth who has the wisdom and innocence of a child?
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orzel-w · Galactic Ambassador Joined: 19 Sep 2014 Posts: 1865

Bud Brewster · Posted: Tue May 24, 2016 7:34 pm Post subject:

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Science Fiction connections for these Science Facts

We've waited for this technological innovation for well over fifty years! Here's a few of the movies that tantalized us with vertical landing when we were kids.

Enjoy the trailers, and feel free to discuss these movies right here or in their threads by clicking on the titles.

And add your own suggestions, too! Cool

_____ Destination Moon (1950) — All Sci-Fi thread

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_____ Project Moonbase (1953) — All Sci-Fi thread

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Rocky Jones - Crash of Moons (1954) — All Sci-Fi thread

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___First Spaceship on Venus (1960) — All Sci-Fi thread

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_______ Rocketship X-M (1950) — All Sci-Fi thread

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Is there no man on Earth who has the wisdom and innocence of a child?
~ The Space Children (1958)