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After sending CRS-11 into orbit to rendezvous with the space station, the first stage of the SpaceX rocket Dragon landed on Landing Zone one.

In the video released subsequently you can see two pieces of debris kicked up by the landing blast to the right of the landing spacecraft:

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What are these, and is this an accident or intentional?

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  • $\begingroup$ General consensus in the forata seems to be a piece of FOD left behind. But no clear evidence either way that i have seen yet. $\endgroup$ – geoffc Jun 7 '17 at 14:48

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