magnemoe Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 1 hour ago, CatastrophicFailure said: Tell that to the cows... KSC has alligator security guards who welcome more cows Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RCgothic Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 6 hours ago, StrandedonEarth said: Because SpaceX can focus their launch efforts out of Florida, without having to keep a team at (or fly a team to) VAFB But they literally have to keep launching from VAFB if they want to bid certain national security missions. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Some more Starship goodness for everyone, courtesy of NASA Spaceflight: And here's their weekly roundup: As far as I can tell the road closures are still on for today, so hopefully we'll see SN5 do something for once Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tater Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 https://twitter.com/TrevorMahlmann/status/1285223337086652424?s=20 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 SN5 fuelling test: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CatastrophicFailure Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 1 minute ago, RealKerbal3x said: SN5 fuelling test: PlzbeboringPlzbeboringPlzbeboringPlzbeboringPlzbeboringPlzbeboringPlzbeboring... Also: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 1 hour ago, RealKerbal3x said: SN5 fuelling test: Testing appears to have begun, venting is happening. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tater Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tater Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Mission Control audio (they should announce prop loading): And as I pasted link, they did, prop loading started. And proper vid link: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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RealKerbal3x Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Stream is live Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scotius Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Meh. Payload deployment will not be shown. Lousy military spooks and their "Top Secret" garbage Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Liftoff and max Q! Stage sep, fairing deploy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scotius Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 And successful landing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tater Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Never gets old. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nightside Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Haha, loved the "nominal orbital insertion" callout right as the booster lands. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Great view of the booster landing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CatastrophicFailure Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RCgothic Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 That's a pretty good bullseye on the landing! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cubinator Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Well, the record is set! 51 days turnaround. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Elthy Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Thats a mean burn for Lockheed Martin and Airbus, who both operate their own launch vehicles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geonovast Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 Does anyone know how far away from the drone ship the recovery team is during landing? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pmborg Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 2 minutes ago, Geonovast said: Does anyone know how far away from the drone ship the recovery team is during landing? This change a lot every mission have it's weight and its range: But normally its between 266km and 370km Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikegarrison Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 (edited) 10 minutes ago, pmborg said: This change a lot every mission have it's weight and its range: But normally its between 266km and 370km I think you misunderstood the question. I doubt the recovery team is 300 km away from the droneship. Edited July 20, 2020 by mikegarrison Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CatastrophicFailure Posted July 20, 2020 Share Posted July 20, 2020 !!!!!!!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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