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This is what a payload fairing looks like as it returns from space

In Summary : After experimenting with how to control the fairing during its return through the atmosphere in 2017, SpaceX had enough confi...

In Summary :

After experimenting with how to control the fairing during its return through the atmosphere in 2017, SpaceX had enough confidence to hire a boat named Mr. Steven to try to catch the fairings as they fell into the Pacific Ocean. During the PAZ launch in February, the fairing narrowly missed the boat but achieved a soft water landing. During a launch of Iridium satellites in March, the parafoil twisted, and the fairing again missed the boat.[...]

kindly refer the following link as follow up :
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1302229

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