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SamCam2 Descent Phase Looking Toward Horizon

by SamCam2

Ascent Phase Descent Phase
Looking Down Looking Down
Looking Out at Horizon Looking Out at Horizon
Looking Up Looking Up

 

 


91,000 ft. ASL
 

 


Looking straing up as the payload tumbles. The moon is visible in the middle of the picture on the left side.

 


80,000 ft. ASL

 


78,000 ft. ASL

 


70,000 ft. ASL - Moon visible (it's almost due west) central right of photo. Astro Data on the Moon's position in this shot available HERE.

 


60,300 ft. ASL
 

 


45,291 ft. ASL

 


40,300 ft. ASL

 


35,200 ft. ASL - Contrail above us to the left of picture

 


32,800 ft. ASL

 


25,474 ft. ASL

 


23,272 ft. ASL
 

 


22,100 ft. ASL

 


19.159 ft. ASL

 


16,369 ft. ASL

 


12,998 ft. ASL - Wind farm below

 


10,912 ft. ASL

 

 


Getting closer

 


Maybe 25 to 30 ft. AGL right beside a windmill

 


Touchdown with windmill in view

 

 

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