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I Landed A Rocket Like SpaceX - Scout F
About this video
Joe Barnard of BPS.space shows his model rocket Scout F landing vertically like a SpaceX booster after seven years of attempts. The video documents the successful landing and the build-up to it.
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HN cites it as the landmark example of a hobbyist landing a rocket, and recommends the channel for following that progress.
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From the Hacker News discussion
Linking to the primary source, Joe Barnard’s YouTube channel, BPSspace: [VIDEO] . He’s got many videos on this. Would recommend, it’s been very cool to follow his progress over the years.
Read original comment ↗That's what I was thinking! For those who don't know BPS landing model rockets vertically, with legs. [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗But there are actually so so many startups and garage enthusiasts at various stages of readiness to put payloads into orbit [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗There's a hobbyist ~1m orbital hop vehicle: [VIDEO] Pretty sure that, or some other hobbyist project, is going to take the prize for "smallest".
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