Rocketry Videos

SpaceX / Iridium 4 Launch Timelapse (2017-12-23)

SpaceX / Iridium 4 Launch [22 Dec. 2017] -- This was a nice launch occurring just after sunset, with the contrail catching the light of the sun as the rocket ascended. This video is a time-lapse ... [View]

SpaceX Falcon 9 / Iridium-1 Launch (2017-01-27) (DELETED)

14 Jan. 2017 - 10 Iridium satellites were launched into a polar orbit on a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster from Vandenberg AFB, California. More photos at: http://www.astrocamera.net/2017/0114/index.htm [View]

SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch - Real-time synchronized version (2013-10-01) (DELETED)

This is a time-lapse sequence of the SpaceX Falcon 9 launch on 9/29/2013 from Vandenberg AFB. This version is synchronized to real-time (one frame every 3 seconds). Sound, which was recorded at our ... [View]

SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Time-lapse Sequence (2013-10-01) (DELETED)

This is a compressed-time sequence of the 9/29/2013 launch of the Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg AFB. The launch pad is over a ridge and not directly in view. The inset at the bottom left ... [View]