SpaceX - Historic Flight and Landing of Reused First Stage

The historic and revolutionary flight of SpaceX SES-10.

This is the first time an orbital class first stage has EVER been reused!

Highlights:
18:58 - Ignition and liftoff
21:39 - MECO (Main Engine Cut Off) and first stage sep (separation)
25:24 - First stage reentry burn
26:00 - Steering fins heating up on atmospheric re-entry (right fin glowing red)
26:10 - Loss of first stage fuselage camera signal (probably due to plasma effect on reentry)
26:50 - Switch to barge camera feed
27:25 - Loss of barge camera feed due to acoustic environment on landing (aka - loud as hell)
28:17 - Regain of barge camera feed - FALCON HAS LANDED!!!!.... AGAIN!!!!

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