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Stage 1 separation. Here we go.

EDIT: "Stage 1 boost back shutdown"

EDIT 2: "Loss of signal from Stage 1" (expected)

"Rocket made it to drone spaceport ship, but landed hard. Close, but no cigar this time. Bodes well for the future tho."

Where is it? Is there a feed of its location, or the landing pad?

It's completed it's boost back burn, so it's on a trajectory towards the landing barge (positioned off shore a good distance).

EDIT: All this is just from the radio transmissions broadcast on the SpaceX YouTube stream.

From the Reddit post:

[T + 15:45] Jon - Mission success. We have data but not good enough to put on the live stream yet (poor connection). Updates here as they come!

Sounds good?