{"id":18560,"date":"2015-10-19T16:56:43","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T23:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=18560"},"modified":"2017-04-24T23:57:32","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T06:57:32","slug":"spacex-changes-its-falcon-9-rocket-return-to-flight-plans-by-peter-b-de-selding-space-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/spacex-changes-its-falcon-9-rocket-return-to-flight-plans-by-peter-b-de-selding-space-com","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Changes Its Falcon 9 Rocket Return-to-Flight Plans \u2014 By Peter B. de Selding | SPACE.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/orbcomm-falcon-9-hanger.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpaceX on Oct. 16 said it had changed its Falcon 9 return-to-flight plans and would first launch 11 small Orbcomm messaging satellites into low Earth orbit, and then test reignition of the rocket\u2019s redesigned second-stage engine during the same flight before launching SES\u2019s heavier telecommunications satellite into higher orbit, a mission that will need the reignition <span id=\"itxthook1p\" class=\"itxtrst itxtrstspan itxtnowrap\"><span id=\"itxthook1w\" class=\"itxtrst itxtrstspan itxtnowrap itxtnewhookspan\"><a id=\"itxthook1\" class=\"itxtnewhook itxthook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/30852-spacex-falcon-9-rocket-return-flight-plans.html#\" rel=\"nofollow\">capability<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/30852-spacex-falcon-9-rocket-return-flight-plans.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSpaceX on Oct. 16 said it had changed its Falcon 9 return-to-flight plans and would first launch 11 small Orbcomm messaging satellites into low Earth orbit, and then test reignition of the rocket\u2019s redesigned second-stage engine during the same flight before launching SES\u2019s heavier telecommunications satellite into higher orbit, a mission that will need the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2019,2028],"tags":[2231,2230,457,1873],"class_list":["post-18560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-elon-musk","category-satellites","tag-geo","tag-leo","tag-spacex","tag-telecommunications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18560"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51375,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18560\/revisions\/51375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}