伊隆·马斯克又发射卫星了!SpaceX火箭照亮加州夜空,令当地人惊叹不已

导读:伊隆·马斯克SpaceX公司的猎鹰9号火箭在洛杉矶西北海岸的范登堡空军基地将阿根廷的卫星SAOCOM 1A送入轨道。 卫星升空的过程中让社交媒体用户惊叹不已。

Elon Musk’s SpaceX company has successfully launched a satellite into space from California - wowing social media users in the process.

伊隆·马斯克的SpaceX公司在加利福尼亚向太空发射卫星成功 - 卫星升空的过程中让社交媒体用户惊叹不已。

The Falcon 9 rocket took Argentine satellite SAOCOM 1A into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base, on the coast northwest of Los Angeles.

在洛杉矶西北海岸的范登堡空军基地,该公司的猎鹰9号火箭将阿根廷的卫星SAOCOM 1A送入轨道。

Residents shared photos of the launch, which lit up the skies over the state.

火箭照亮了整个州的天空,当地居民在网上分享了他们拍摄的照片。

The rocket’s first - and reusable - stage landed successfully, marking the first West Coast landing for a booster.

这是该火箭的第一个阶段性成功降落,也是可再生降落。 这是火箭助推器在西海岸地区的第一次降落。

Taking off at about 19:21 local time (02:21 GMT), the first stage of the rocket returned safely to the air base about eight minutes later.

火箭于当地时间19:21左右(格林尼治标准时间02:21)起飞,其第一阶段大约在8分钟后安全返回空军基地。

Californians posted videos and photos of the skies after the successful take-off, including Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti.

火箭成功起飞后,加州人民,包括洛杉矶市长Eric Garcetti在内,在网上发布了夜空的视频和照片。

SpaceX has developed reusable rockets in a bid to save costs and attract business.

SpaceX开发了可重复使用的火箭,以节省成本和吸引业务。

While the company says this is the 30th landing of a booster, this is the first land touchdown on the West Coast - the rest have happened on land in Florida and from platforms out at sea.

虽然该公司表示这是助推器的第30次登陆,但这是其在西海岸的第一次陆地着陆 - 其余的发生在佛罗里达州和海上平台上。

Argentina’s satellite will reportedly track natural disasters, crop yields and soil-moisture levels from 385 miles (620km) above the earth.

据报道,阿根廷的卫星将从距地球385英里(620公里)处监控自然灾害,作物产量和土壤湿度水平。

Billionaire Elon Musk also tweeted photos of his company’s launch.

百万富翁伊隆·马斯克也在推特上发布了火箭发射照片。

(来源:爱语吧)

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