SpaceX - Falcon 1, Flight 4

SpaceX · November 12, 2010 · 2:22 · English · Launch

Video from the channel SpaceX about Falcon 1, linked on its Above Ten Thousand entry. Duration: 2:22. Language: English. Video type: Launch.

Official SpaceX montage with the key moments of Falcon 1's fourth flight, narrated through calls from the mission control network.

After the countdown and the liftoff call, the rocket clears the tower, performs the pitch maneuver, and the first stage operates normally. After main engine cutoff, stage separation and second-stage ignition are confirmed, after which it stabilizes and jettisons the nozzle extension support ring.

At 3 minutes into the flight, a relative velocity of 2,770 m/s at an altitude of 130 km is announced, and fairing separation is confirmed. At 9 minutes 30 seconds, second-stage engine cutoff is reported, confirmed at the end of the video.