On 19 July 2010, Monday, the 28 centimeters height reusable rocket, Aquarius had finally home to Dragon X's Space Vehicle Assembly Center (SVAC). A long ride journey of 22km from Kota Bharu had used for about 34 minutes. Aquarius had safety return home to SVAC at 3.34pm (Malaysia Local Time).
When Aquarius was set right on High bay 3-1A, a quick check has been made. A few part of Aquarius was not in a proper status. "After the quick check onto Aquarius when he was set right onto High Bay 3-1A, we discovered that there were about two parts had dent." added by Cameron into the report.
The Upper Dome & the Burn Pod Protection System (BPPS) had out of the shape. In additional, Dragon X will be trying to solve the Aquarius' damages before the recovery chute was installed. Then the final confirmation for the experiment test could be decided. Replacing Extender 10 for the Descending & Recovery Chute Test 1 on 19 August 2010, Thursday.
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