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Launch Date: March 13 Launch Window: TBD Launch site: LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida Core Booster Recovery: ASDS Booster: Most likely B1060...
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Scott Manley's comment on it: [MEDIA]
The lack of video from the first stage made this the least interesting launch to watch. Complete success though. I'm still betting on B1051 to...
Finally. Successful launch, MECO, landing, and SECO. Again, waiting on lengthy coast phase before deployment. 75th successful Falcon landing.
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Boeing delayed again. Boeing’s next Starliner test flight delayed after SpaceX crew rotation – Spaceflight Now
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"Creating the city of Starbase, Texas" "From thence to Mars, And hence the Stars."...
Word from insiders is that it is likely going to be delayed until Thursday early. The weather for tonight is 40%.
A small contract for SpaceX: SpaceX wins Air Force manufacturing research contract for hypersonic vehicle thermal shields - SpaceNews
The reality is, and it is my opinion, that there will be failures even with BO being extremely careful. The information and techniques they...
The biggest explanation yet on what went wrong: Engine shutdown led to failed Falcon 9 booster landing - SpaceNews
SpaceX and Elon are quite willing to fail if they learn from the failure. Apparently, that is not true at B.O. from both Bezos and BO CEO Smith....
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"Due to poor weather conditions in the recovery area and to allow additional time for pre-launch checks, now targeting Tuesday, March 2 at 7:53...
Music. So they will be attempting launch.
This article is more about launch cadence than the booster: SpaceX says “heat damage” caused landing failure on recent Falcon 9 mission –...
80% [IMG]
One day, years from now, it will be great! [MEDIA]
Engine swapped out and a new static fire happened today. At 26:00 in the stream: [MEDIA]
Okay. New Glenn's first launch is pushed back to Q4 2022. New Glenn’s Progress Towards Maiden Flight Blue Origin delays first launch of New...
My guess is still some sort of heat shield failure. Maybe due to an engine failure of some sort rupturing the heat shield. Just a guess though...
Hans said something about it in an interview. Here is the one record of it that I know of: [IMG]
Static Fire happened this morning. 55 minutes into this webcast. There was an issue with one of the Raptors and Elon tweeted that they will be...
I get launch info from SpaceX (not official) Facebook group, SpaceflightNow launch schedule, and the wiki on Falcon 9 and FH launches. There are...
Static fire test complete – targeting Sunday, February 28 at 8:37 p.m. EST for launch of Starlink from LC-39A...
SpaceX blames failed Falcon 9 booster landing on heat damage - SpaceNews [IMG]
No surprise - delayed: NASA postpones second SLS Green Run test - SpaceNews
After losing B1059, SpaceX is thoroughly rechecking this booster before rescheduling it. Apparently they don't want to lose another one... :-)
Launch Date: March 9/10 Launch Window: 9:54 PM EST, 6:54 PM PST (March 10 at 0254 UTC) Launch site: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station,...
As of right now SpaceX has only four "workhorse" F9 boosters available: B1049 B1051 B1058 B1060 A number of boosters are pre-planned and spoken...
Scott Manley speculates on what happened: [MEDIA]
At least one fairing half was recovered according to Elon.
A great article from NSF on Starlink: SpaceX successfully launches Starlink v1.0 L19 mission, loses first stage during landing - NASASpaceFlight.com
My speculation on what happened with B1059 would be that there was some kind of heat shield failure allowing penetration. Just a guess. We'll...
And delayed again. Probably to analyze what happened to B1056 and make adjustments for what is discovered in the data.
Did those birds come all the way from port on the ASDS? It was hundreds of miles out in the ocean. If they were kicked off from the landing it...
B1059-6 was lost. All else nominal.
All of which are obvious results of understanding the Fermi Paradox (which Elon mentions) and the Drake Equation (which Elon does not mention -...
It went off the rails a few times with Rogan bringing up aliens (in the Universe sure) and alien craft on Earth.
Vulcan exists and will get a test launch: ULA delivers Vulcan test article to Cape Canaveral for ‘pathfinder’ operations – Spaceflight Now [IMG]
And on the Boeing front: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-invites-media-to-prelaunch-launch-activities-for-boeing-s-orbital-flight-test-2
Crew 4 details: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-assigns-astronauts-to-agency-s-spacex-crew-4-mission-to-space-station [IMG]