Autonomous spaceport drone ship
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title:
Autonomous spaceport drone ship
text:
An autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) is a modified ocean-going barge equipped with propulsion systems to maintain precise position and a large landing platform. SpaceX developed these vessels to recover the first stage of its launch vehicles. By recovering and reusing these boosters, SpaceX has significantly reduced the cost of space launch. SpaceX operates three ASDS: Just Read the Instructions (II) (JRTI), A Shortfall of Gravitas (ASOG), and Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY). JRTI and A
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Floating landing platform operated by SpaceX
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous_spaceport_drone_ship
date created:
2014-11-23T05:42:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T13:46:20Z
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