Newslink: SpaceX Barely Missed Catching a Rocket Nose Cone with Giant Net on a Boat

in #newslink7 years ago

The net-equipped boat came up a bit short in its quest to pluck a falling payload fairing — the protective nose cone that surrounds satellites during launch — out of the sky today (Feb. 22), SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said.

https://www.space.com/39784-spacex-catchers-mitt-boat-narrowly-misses-rocket-fairing.html

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