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11-24-08, 08:48 PM | #1 |
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SpaceX does it again!!! + Rolling out Starlink
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11-24-08, 10:37 PM | #2 | |
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11-25-08, 12:15 AM | #3 |
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At least it's not the Astronaut Farmer (also a Texan iirc)
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06-05-10, 12:29 AM | #4 |
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SpaceX Falcon 9
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06-05-10, 01:54 AM | #5 |
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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. |
03-01-13, 06:12 AM | #6 |
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Space X Falcon 9, CRS-2 launch in ~4hrs
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03-01-13, 10:18 AM | #7 |
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Pretty cool! Thanks for the links.
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03-01-13, 10:20 AM | #8 |
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Damn! Missed the launch by 9 minutes!
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03-01-13, 10:23 AM | #9 |
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03-01-13, 10:26 AM | #10 |
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Whoever missed that, it was awesome... I will watch every launch from now on. Pretty exciting!
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03-01-13, 10:30 AM | #11 |
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03-01-13, 02:02 PM | #13 |
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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 |
03-02-13, 11:56 AM | #14 |
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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
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03-02-13, 10:50 PM | #15 |
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Problems with the capsule have been solved. Will dock with the spacestation on Sunday!
http://news.msn.com/science-technolo...docking-sunday |
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