{"id":23447,"date":"2020-03-05T22:31:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T14:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/spacex-falcon-9-lands-at-space-center-houston\/"},"modified":"2020-03-05T22:31:46","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T14:31:46","slug":"spacex-falcon-9-lands-at-space-center-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/spacex-falcon-9-lands-at-space-center-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Falcon 9 lands at Space Center Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border featured-image wp-block-image--obfuscated\">\n<p>\t<img width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1600\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=320&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=640&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-attachment-id=\"611\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/img_4823\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png\" data-orig-size=\"3759,1772\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"img_4823\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024\"><br \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I visited Space Center Houston, the official visitor center to NASA Johnson Space Center, earlier this year and saw the empty exhibit awaiting the arrival of spaceflight-proven Falcon 9 rocket.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Level 9 tour (I\u2019ll share photos from the awesome VIP tour soon) took up the only day I had in town so I already need to go back to explore the museum. Now I have another excuse to make the trip.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-606\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s what the empty exhibit looked like last month:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image wp-block-image--obfuscated\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png\" alt=\"Site default logo image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The view with the historic NASA 905 shuttle carrier aircraft and the shuttle replica Independence nearby will be stunning, and that\u2019s just what you see in the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>\t<span class=\"outbrain-ad-label\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script type=\"text\/plain\">\n\t\t\twindow.adSlotsConfig = window.adSlotsConfig || [];<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tadSlotsConfig.push( {\n\t\t\t\tslotID: '\/1049447\/Outbrain',\n\t\t\t\tslotName: 'div-gpt-ad-outbrain-ad-606',\n\t\t\t\tsizes: [300, 250],\n\t\t\t\tslotPosition: 'mid_article'\n\t\t\t} );\n\t\t<\/script><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image wp-block-image--obfuscated\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png\" alt=\"Site default logo image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today the SpaceX launcher landed at its new destination:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-rich\">\n<iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" class=\"\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=apollozac&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=e30%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1235210684708900864&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=http%3A%2F%2Fspaceexplored.com%2F2020%2F03%2F04%2Fspacex-falcon-9-lands-at-space-center-houston%2F&amp;sessionId=0ec2aec16e653ddbeb013c62d7e46ba776121613&amp;siteScreenName=space_explored&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=500px\" data-tweet-id=\"1235210684708900864\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1783317129859550007=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The @SpaceX booster that flew CRS-11 and 13, just made its way to the @SpaceCenterHou.<br \/>The B1035.2 will be on permanent display and will allow visitors to get an up close look at flight proven hardware.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf7- Mark Conley<br \/>*used with permission* pic.twitter.com\/14V1UloBIH<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Next Horizons Spaceflight (@NextHorizonsSF) March 4, 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another shot shared by Space Center Houston:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image wp-block-image--obfuscated\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png\" alt=\"Site default logo image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And this collection of views:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/mooreartscom\/status\/1235215563342958592?s=21<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine seeing that massive rocket on the road in transit!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Space Center Houston has a video rendering of how the final exhibit will look when it\u2019s complete:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-vimeo alignwide wp-block-embed is-type-rich wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\nhttps:\/\/vimeo.com\/335156907<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Johnson Space Center in Houston is home to control center for the International Space Station, and SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule have been crucial in sending supplies to astronauts for the last several years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UPDATE 3\/10\/20: <\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich\">\n<iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" class=\"\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=apollozac&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=e30%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1237407659520921600&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=http%3A%2F%2Fspaceexplored.com%2F2020%2F03%2F04%2Fspacex-falcon-9-lands-at-space-center-houston%2F&amp;sessionId=0ec2aec16e653ddbeb013c62d7e46ba776121613&amp;siteScreenName=space_explored&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=500px\" data-tweet-id=\"1237407659520921600\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1783317129859550007=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FALCON 9 BOOSTER \ud83d\ude80: This is the first look at @SpaceCenterHou\u2019s newest exhibit. @SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 opens Thursday, but I get the first look. Want to see more, I\u2019m doing a Facebook live \ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffb https:\/\/t.co\/stMCkGGPJP pic.twitter.com\/FEpqVfYLQm<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nick Natario (@NickABC13) March 10, 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich\">\n<iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" class=\"\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=apollozac&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=e30%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1237415963932463105&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=http%3A%2F%2Fspaceexplored.com%2F2020%2F03%2F04%2Fspacex-falcon-9-lands-at-space-center-houston%2F&amp;sessionId=0ec2aec16e653ddbeb013c62d7e46ba776121613&amp;siteScreenName=space_explored&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=500px\" data-tweet-id=\"1237415963932463105\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1783317129859550007=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Walk underneath a massive @SpaceX #Falcon9 rocket at Space Center Houston this #springbreak! Beginning at 11 a.m. March 12, get a close look at this exciting new feat of engineering. Learn more: https:\/\/t.co\/QKRaffegkP pic.twitter.com\/mC1ukz5Y96<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Space Center Houston (@SpaceCenterHou) March 10, 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I visited Space Center Houston, the official visitor center to NASA Johnson Space Center, earlier this year and saw the empty exhibit awaiting the arrival of spaceflight-proven Falcon 9 rocket. 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