Humans do something awesome: SpaceX Falcon 9 landing.

[HenryDorsetCase]

http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/21/10640306/spacex-elon-musk-rocket-landing-success

watch the youtube footage

Until they build a space elevator this is a useful step.

[Swoop]

Also interesting to note the NASA funding boost in the federal budget...
Quite a lot of pennies added. I guess that cunt obummer has to attempt to please some of his countrymen.

[Ocean1]

Until they build a space elevator this is a useful step.

A small one. But damn, I watched that sucker landing for half an hour.

[Woodman]

Very cool:first:

[AllanB]

And back comes the flesh eating virus ...........

[bogan]

Neat!

Will have too lookup more about how much is reuseable, more now than their floating platform landings anyway :whistle:

[F5 Dave]

And back comes the flesh eating virus ...........
What about the man eating chicken? I saw one of those. Just outside KFC.