SpaceX does it again!!! + Rolling out Starlink
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At least it's not the Astronaut Farmer (also a Texan iirc) :lol:
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SpaceX Falcon 9
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:woot:
Really hope this "redirection" from public funding to private companies works. If it does, it could mean a whole new era in space travel and exploration - and save the US taxpayer a bundle in the meantime. :woot: |
Space X Falcon 9, CRS-2 launch in ~4hrs
http://img.new.livestream.com/events...17cc1d9722.png Space X Stream Space.com Stream NASA Stream Have fun watching! :up: |
Pretty cool! Thanks for the links. :rock:
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Damn! Missed the launch by 9 minutes! :/\\!!
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Whoever missed that, it was awesome... I will watch every launch from now on. Pretty exciting!
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They made it into orbit, but only one set of thrusters is working ATM. Hope they get it sorted soon.
http://news.msn.com/science-technolo...-space-station |
It must be frustrating to be so rich and so smart and still have troubles you didn't think of ahead of time
SpaceX: Spacecraft crippled, but Musk optimistic it will recover Los Angeles Times·16 hours ago After a successful launch of its Falcon 9 rocket, SpaceX has ran into a thruster issue with its Dragon cargo-carrying capsule as it orbits the Earth |
Problems with the capsule have been solved. Will dock with the spacestation on Sunday!:up:
http://news.msn.com/science-technolo...docking-sunday |
And the SpaceX capsule has made it to the station!
http://news.msn.com/science-technolo...-space-station |
Spacex rocket
Good video of Spacex Grasshopper making a half mile (744meters) hop.
The rocket that can take off, go into space (eventually) then land itself. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZDkItO-0a4 |
Its a huge leap in the aerospace development
Today or yesterday a huge leap was taken in the aerospace development, when a Space X rocket manage to return to earth.
http://www.iflscience.com/space/welc...d-celebrations Markus |
oh wow. :up:
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It was a good landing, I was quite annoyed I missed it. Congratulations to Space-X. :up:
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