sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 MOTHER OF GOD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brotoro Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 So slow! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 THE GROUND DROPPING AWAY THE ROAR THE FINS Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Codraroll Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 That's up, now it only needs to get back down safely ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clamp-o-Tron Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 That ground camera shot is one of the most beautiful things I've seen in this hellscape of a year. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brotoro Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Stay on target! Stay on target! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 ONE ENGINE SHUT DOWN Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brotoro Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Engine out? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clamp-o-Tron Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 One of the three raptors just shut down??? Is that nominal? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 I'm guessing it's a shutdown to reduce gee loading?? IT IS SO HIGH Down to one engine. Looks like the Shuttle on ascent. So beautiful. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clamp-o-Tron Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Gave me a heart attack. They could have warned us... Another engine shutdown. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Flying at extreme AOA now...you can tell from the way the vent gas is trailing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Codraroll Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 1 minute ago, Clamp-o-Tron said: One of the three raptors just shut down??? Is that nominal? Given how it's still up there, now on only one engine, it's either nominal or mission control is feeling really ballsy. "No, no, don't self-destruct it. We'll let this play out and see if we can still save it!" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clamp-o-Tron Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Raptor cutoff. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 FINAL RAPTOR MECO AND SKYDIVE Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brotoro Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Belly flop? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 LOOK AT THOSE FINS GO IT IS WORKING IT IS BLOODY WORKING Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clamp-o-Tron Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Into skydive. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 OH MY GOD THE RUSH THE FLAPS WORK Even if she craters, we still have a flight test showing controlled descent using flaps, which was always the hardest part of this whole thing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clamp-o-Tron Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 I am so #%$$^%$$#$ excited for this. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 HERE WE GO RESTART Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brotoro Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Niiiiiice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clamp-o-Tron Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Look at that wingtip vapot Flip!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevenperforce Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 KABLOOEY Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Codraroll Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Ouch, that was a hard landing. Definitely not nominal. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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