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Postby Shyster » Wed May 27, 2020 4:16 pm

Scrub.

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Postby tifosi77 » Wed May 27, 2020 4:17 pm

Ah, crap.

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Postby robbiestoupe » Wed May 27, 2020 4:17 pm

I'm kinda wishing I had driven down to Hawthorne/SpaceX Mothership for this.
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Postby Shyster » Wed May 27, 2020 4:26 pm

Next launch attempt will be Saturday, May 30.

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Postby tifosi77 » Wed May 27, 2020 4:28 pm

Great, current weather forecast for 5/30 looks broadly similar to today.

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Postby robbiestoupe » Sat May 30, 2020 3:07 pm

Looking good for launch in about 16 minutes

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Postby Shyster » Sat May 30, 2020 3:10 pm

T-13 minutes. Fueling continues.

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Postby Shyster » Sat May 30, 2020 3:17 pm

Fuel load complete. Engine pre-chill under way.

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Postby tifosi77 » Sat May 30, 2020 3:20 pm

I am beside myself with giddiness right now.

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Postby Shyster » Sat May 30, 2020 3:22 pm

All propellant loaded. Falcon 9 is in startup.

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Postby Freddy Rumsen » Sat May 30, 2020 3:22 pm

Live on Youtube


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Postby Freddy Rumsen » Sat May 30, 2020 3:24 pm

That's so awesome

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Postby Shyster » Sat May 30, 2020 3:24 pm

Liftoff!

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Postby Shyster » Sat May 30, 2020 3:25 pm

Staging. MVAC ignition.

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Postby nocera » Sat May 30, 2020 3:27 pm

That was amazing

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Postby Freddy Rumsen » Sat May 30, 2020 3:27 pm

They are basically above me now.

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Postby robbiestoupe » Sat May 30, 2020 3:29 pm

My two boys were glued to the computer. Such a cool experience

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Postby Freddy Rumsen » Sat May 30, 2020 3:30 pm

Yep. My kids and I have been watching on the TV. Good stuff.

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Postby offsides » Sat May 30, 2020 3:30 pm

i was making out with my future wife in my parents basement (1969) during the first moon launch.

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Postby Shyster » Sat May 30, 2020 3:32 pm

Nominal orbit. First stage landed.

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Postby Freddy Rumsen » Sat May 30, 2020 3:33 pm

Falcon 9 perfect.

So Awesome.

MERICA

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Postby willeyeam » Sat May 30, 2020 3:33 pm

Crap forgot this was happening. Good stuff though

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Postby tifosi77 » Sat May 30, 2020 3:34 pm

Amazing

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Postby Freddy Rumsen » Sat May 30, 2020 3:35 pm

Elon Musk > The World

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