stuff that’s hard to do (if you give Nature a way in, she’ll find it)

Booster for Sale: some water damage

Overview vid

Stg-1,2 sep @ 2:45
Stg-1 re-entry burn @ 4:00
Stg-1 landing drama @ 4:45
Stg-2,Dragon spacecraft sep @ 6:30
Dragon solar-panel deployment @ 7:15

Water-landing vid with narration/explanation
(shows the part cut-off in the vid above)

Evidently, a hydraulic pump stalled, used to steer the grid fins
(tech term: those cross-hatched steering-paddle thingies)

Cool view from the beach

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