Comments on: Falcon 9 landing leg falls during retraction https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/falcon-9-landing-leg-falls-during-retraction/ Fri, 10 Jul 2020 04:49:43 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Edward https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/falcon-9-landing-leg-falls-during-retraction/#comment-1084265 Fri, 10 Jul 2020 04:49:43 +0000 https://behindtheblack.com/?p=67336#comment-1084265 A year or so ago, someone here was looking for a YouTube video that talked about the limitations of Falcon’s upper stage and how it compared to other upper stages. I had also seen this video, but could not find it again, either. Although that discussion is long over and forgotten, I believe this is what he was looking for:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoUtgWQk-Y0 (14 minutes, Scott Manley, SpaceX limitations)

]]> By: Jeffersonian https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/falcon-9-landing-leg-falls-during-retraction/#comment-1084246 Thu, 09 Jul 2020 23:34:59 +0000 https://behindtheblack.com/?p=67336#comment-1084246 NA$A: shut down for two years, spend billions in studies.
SpaceX: issue procedural update, launch again next week.

]]> By: commodude https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/falcon-9-landing-leg-falls-during-retraction/#comment-1084231 Thu, 09 Jul 2020 19:57:12 +0000 https://behindtheblack.com/?p=67336#comment-1084231 OSHA would only get involved if there’s an injury or a complaint.

]]> By: mpthompson https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/falcon-9-landing-leg-falls-during-retraction/#comment-1084229 Thu, 09 Jul 2020 19:40:08 +0000 https://behindtheblack.com/?p=67336#comment-1084229 I think the local OSHA officials will be having a chat with SpaceX or their contractors about this. Fortunately, no one was hurt, but its something that should not happen on a work site. However, when it does, it’s how work sites become safer.

]]> By: sippin_bourbon https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/falcon-9-landing-leg-falls-during-retraction/#comment-1084227 Thu, 09 Jul 2020 18:38:00 +0000 https://behindtheblack.com/?p=67336#comment-1084227 Oops.

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