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Falcon 9 First-Stage Landing Onboard Camera, THAICOM 8

SpaceX · Demo · 1 min · 2016 · YouTube title: First-stage landing | Onboard camera
Why it's here

HN links it in SpaceX landing threads as the best first-person view of how hard a booster landing is.

What it covers

Sped-up onboard camera footage of the Falcon 9 first stage landing on a drone ship during the THAICOM 8 mission on May 27, 2016. It shows the descent from grid fin deployment to touchdown.