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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1275 on: May 20, 2022, 05:10:48 PM »
Starliner now in sight from ISS and is progressing well.
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1276 on: May 20, 2022, 05:34:23 PM »
WLJ now has me worried, so I have the live feed going as I do some contract review.

Hey you're the one who posted "[Animal House]Ramming speed![/animal house]"  :P

But I think this one fits the situation better
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTAx8r_090o
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1277 on: May 20, 2022, 06:02:47 PM »
Hey you're the one who posted "[Animal House]Ramming speed![/animal house]"  :P

But I think this one fits the situation better
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTAx8r_090o

Space X will send help.

https://youtu.be/MXkIuVLnsFE?t=149
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1278 on: May 20, 2022, 06:10:30 PM »
And mark you calendars for the night of May 30th
This could HUGE, upwards of 100,000 or more meteors per hour


https://youtu.be/xQruGEqMWvE?t=1029
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1279 on: May 20, 2022, 06:55:07 PM »
Currently Starliner is 61 meters away from docking.
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1280 on: May 20, 2022, 07:01:31 PM »
Aborting the docking for now
Delaying an hour or so.
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1281 on: May 20, 2022, 07:15:17 PM »
Docking burn will be performed at 6:53 CDT
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1282 on: May 20, 2022, 07:53:48 PM »
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1283 on: May 20, 2022, 07:55:29 PM »
30 minute delay.
Docking ring needs to be reset.
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1284 on: May 20, 2022, 08:07:14 PM »
Now 7:42 CDT
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1285 on: May 20, 2022, 08:14:07 PM »
I hope everyone is suited up.
Sometimes we carry more weight then we owe.
And sometimes goes on and on and on.

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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1286 on: May 20, 2022, 08:25:23 PM »
Go for final approach

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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1287 on: May 20, 2022, 08:29:42 PM »
Contact
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1288 on: May 20, 2022, 08:30:41 PM »
BOOM!







Just kidding
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1289 on: May 20, 2022, 09:13:26 PM »
BOOM!



Just kidding

No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow.
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1290 on: May 21, 2022, 04:33:16 PM »
No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow.

Eventually boom.  Boom. BOOM!

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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1291 on: May 21, 2022, 05:03:34 PM »
A little late but I don't care

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anwW_5kialI
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1292 on: May 21, 2022, 09:09:52 PM »
Trying to do a SpaceX like landing with model rockets
Kid could get to orbit before that Jeff Who? guy

Very detailed video

 Scout F - Flight 1 - Launch and Landing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miMT44LFUjs
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1293 on: May 25, 2022, 03:20:17 PM »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21X5lGlDOfg

Starliner is expected to land today.  Landing operations at 1745 EDT today.  It has now undocked and is 500 meters away from the ISS.
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1294 on: May 25, 2022, 04:07:46 PM »
Darn it SpaceX
While I was out shopping for Bourbon

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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1295 on: May 25, 2022, 10:10:54 PM »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21X5lGlDOfg

Starliner is expected to land today.  Landing operations at 1745 EDT today.  It has now undocked and is 500 meters away from the ISS.

Down and in one piece
No Boom
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1296 on: May 27, 2022, 08:48:58 AM »
 SpaceX Rolls Ship 24 to the Launch Site | Starship Boca Chica
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxKpAJM-BJw
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1297 on: May 27, 2022, 08:55:03 AM »
Progress at The Cape
Include SLS updates
And Blue Jeff Who? Origin

Legs Installed for SpaceX Florida Starship Launch Mount
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2soMBF5z1o
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1298 on: May 29, 2022, 12:44:21 PM »
AA think SX will get approval Tues

 FAA WILL approve SpaceX Starship testing at Boca Chica on May 31! Here's why. ANGRY BULLETIN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSfdrdr6AiQ
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Re: SpaceX News
« Reply #1299 on: May 31, 2022, 02:06:47 PM »
AA think SX will get approval Tues

 FAA WILL approve SpaceX Starship testing at Boca Chica on May 31! Here's why. ANGRY BULLETIN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSfdrdr6AiQ

Nope
More FAA delays and now a lawsuit by The Sierra Club and a Native America group over access to the beach

 FAA Update! SpaceX Starship testing delayed by a recent lawsuit in Texas?
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