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Main Engine Cutoff; Falcon 9’s First Stage Separates

The logo for SpaceX's 22nd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station.

The Falcon 9 rocket’s nine Merlin engines have finished their burn, and the first stage has separated from the rocket. As the second stage continues carrying Dragon on its flight, the rocket’s first stage will attempt a targeted landing on the droneship “Of Course I Still Love You.” That’s coming up in just about five minutes.