How Not to Land an Orbital Rocket Booster

What it is

SpaceX's own compilation of failed orbital booster landing attempts, set to sound, showing the crashes before landings succeeded.

HN uses it as evidence that SpaceX iterated through visible failures and is open and humorous about them.

“I've always liked their compilation of them (with sound it's even better)”
SpaceX's own compilation of failed landings.
Medox, 2018-02 · Recommendation · in “Watch the SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Launch Today”
“Film of SpaceX's failed booster landings.”
peterwaller, 2018-02 · Recommendation · in “SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy successfully launches”
“you might enjoy this official SpaceX Blooper reel from 2017 that shows the numerous spectacular failures that they worked through.”
SpaceX blooper reel of spectacular landing failures.
codeulike, 2020-09 · Recommendation · in “SpaceX Launch: Starlink 12 [video]”
“If you happen not to have seen it,”
SpaceX's own video of booster landing failures.
jerf, 2021-02 · Recommendation · in “SpaceX SN9 Explodes on Landing”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: spacex, falcon 9, booster landing, iteration, failure montage