But if it’s taken on just the right cone shape, it’ll plummet straight to the ground. ... formed a V with an angle of about 90 to 100 degrees.

The shot, from a rare daylight Starlink launch, shows a vapor cone forming around a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket after it lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Start the day smarter.

Despite dynamic chorus wave activity, northward-streaming electron fluxes outside the loss cone (with pitch angle, the angle between the particle velocity and the local magnetic field, from 20 ...

The shot, from a rare daylight Starlink launch, shows a vapor cone forming around a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket after it lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. How and why that vapor cone ...