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Reflections on June 8th, 2012:

Moving into the rest of our life………… Over the last several years Alice and I have been “wintering” with our motor-home at a campground i...

Monday, December 16, 2019

Falcon 9 Launch of JCSAT-18/KACFIC-1 communications satellite from Cape Canaveral, as seen from our deck in Titus Village, Titusville FL....

Above:  View of Falcon 9 on drone ship, 8:50 after liftoff from Cape Canaveral.  Wonderful that they've perfected the recovery of that very expensive first stage....This drone ship snap is from Florida Today.

https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipNSNJ7hNH8t9vzumf-lloR_BGJCb8e5QmOzhylFThis is an .051 short segment of film I shot from our deck just prior to the launch....

This clip is 04:33 in length...again, shot from the deck and shows the Falcon 9 as she comes up over the Eastern horizon.  Love these night launches!  During the day, since we're facing dead East, the sun glare can be pretty difficult to work with in filming with the smart phone.....