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Main Engine Cutoff; Falcon 9’s First Stage Separates – SpaceX

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Date: 2021-06-03 00:00:00

The Falcon 9 rocket’s nine Merlin engines have finished their burn, and the first stage has separated from the rocket. As the second stage continues carrying Dragon on its flight, the rocket’s first stage will attempt a targeted landing on the droneship “Of Course I Still Love You.” That’s coming up in just about five minutes.

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