{"id":5611,"date":"2022-05-04T07:36:31","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T05:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/04\/supersonic-ballet-helicopter-briefly-catches-falling-rocket\/"},"modified":"2022-05-04T07:36:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T05:36:31","slug":"supersonic-ballet-helicopter-briefly-catches-falling-rocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/04\/supersonic-ballet-helicopter-briefly-catches-falling-rocket\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Supersonic ballet\u2019: helicopter briefly catches falling rocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rocket Lab test successfully hooks booster in midair before having to drop it into South Pacific <\/p>\n<p>A space company has briefly managed to catch a falling rocket using a helicopter and a hook in a test described by its chief executive as \u201csomething of a supersonic ballet\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The test was part of Rocket Lab\u2019s attempts to find relatively low-cost ways of recovering rockets for multiple missions to space.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2022\/may\/03\/supersonic-ballet-helicopter-briefly-catches-falling-rocket-lab\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c4d76688abe44f4106132f78393229208a0eb89d\/0_200_3004_1803\/master\/3004.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=9d464951f9a27634a71b198d58a8229a\" title=\"\u2018Supersonic ballet\u2019: helicopter briefly catches falling rocket\" \/>Rocket Lab test successfully hooks booster in midair before having to drop it into South Pacific<br \/>\nA space company has briefly managed to catch a falling rocket using a helicopter and a hook in a test described by its chief executive as \u201csomething of a supersonic ballet\u201d.<br \/>\nThe test was part of Rocket Lab\u2019s attempts to find relatively low-cost ways of recovering rockets for multiple missions to space. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rocket Lab test successfully hooks booster in midair before having to drop it into South Pacific A space company has briefly managed to catch a falling rocket using a helicopter and a hook in a test described by its chief executive as \u201csomething of a supersonic ballet\u201d. The test was part of Rocket Lab\u2019s attempts &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/04\/supersonic-ballet-helicopter-briefly-catches-falling-rocket\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Supersonic ballet\u2019: helicopter briefly catches falling rocket<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5611"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5611\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}