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Watch a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch and landing from a whole new vantage point – CNET

Elon Musk’s space company shares a new point of view on what it would be like to ride along on a quick trip toward space.

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The roar of nine Merlin engines, precision blasts of gas thrusters and the surprisingly elegant sight of fire and fumes through grid fins. These are just a few of the highlights of a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch and landing from the point of view of the rocket itself. 
The company shared a new angle of its most recent launch of the Argentinean Saocom 1B satellite from the rocket’s onboard camera. 
We’ve seen clips like this during the dozens of SpaceX launches that have been webcast, but seeing th…

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