Go Searcher MMH ( Mono-Methyl Hydrazine ) Vent System
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Musk on Twitter: “Rocket nosecone production in Texas”
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Rocket nosecone production in Texas https://t.co/KLWewja9Gn
SpaceX beginning final assembly of Starship SN1 ahead of roll to the pad - NASASpaceFlight.com
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SpaceX beginning final assembly of Starship SN1 ahead of roll to the pad - NASASpaceFlight.com
SpaceX teams have begun stacking Starship SN1 in Boca Chica, Texas. The rocket is gearing…
Elon Musk on Twitter: High bay for stacking Starship engine bay, propellant tanks & fairing (fka nosecone) sections is almost done!
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High bay for stacking Starship engine bay, propellant tanks & fairing (fka nosecone) sections is almost done! https://t.co/G9h0430ns2
Pauline Acalin on SpaceX's application for facility at Port of LA: "Permit was approved by Board of Commissioners, so next step is approval by LA City Council. Meeting for that will be held next week."
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Permit was approved by Board of Commissioners, so next step is approval by LA City Council. Meeting for that will be held next week.
Go Searcher Dummy Dragon Practice Capsule
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Go Searcher Dummy Dragon Practice Capsule
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SpaceX's Falcon 9 recently completed a full duration static fire test Feb. 13 at the company's rocket development facility in McGregor, Texas ahead of @AF_SMC 's next GPS III mission for @spaceforcedod (Photo courtesy SpaceX) #SMC #SpaceStartsHere #USSF #GPSIIISV03 https://t.co/VqJuzAsyRd
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SpaceX's Falcon 9 recently completed a full duration static fire test Feb. 13 at the company's rocket development facility in McGregor, Texas ahead of @AF_SMC 's next GPS III mission for @spaceforcedod (Photo courtesy SpaceX) #SMC #SpaceStartsHere #USSF #GPSIIISV03
"Starship production & thus iterative improvement will be much faster than Falcon. Driving hard for fully reusable orbital flight this year!": Elon Musk
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@flcnhvy @SciGuySpace F9 iteration slowed down as payloads became too important to risk. Little change is expected going forward with F9/FH or Dragon. Starship production & thus iterative improvement will be much faster than Falcon. Driving hard for fully…
SpaceX sets date for first Florida launch of its kind in more than half a century (Polar Orbit)
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SpaceX sets date for first Florida launch of its kind in more than half a century
Argentinian space agency CONAE says that both its SAOCOM 1B satellite and SpaceX are on track for a type of launch that the United States’ East Coast hasn’t supported in more than half a century. CONAE has revealed that SpaceX aims to launch the ~2800 kg (6200…
SpaceX is looking to raise about $250 million, valuing Elon Musk’s space company at $36 billion
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SpaceX is looking to raise about $250 million, valuing Elon Musk's space company at $36 billion
SpaceX is seeking about a quarter billion dollars in new funds, people familiar told CNBC, raising the valuation of Elon Musk's company.
Looks like Ms. Tree's fairing half's parachute got stuck on the net
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Looks like Ms. Tree's fairing half's parachute got stuck on the net. #SpaceXFleet #SpaceX
What in tarnation is this "SpaceX Village" by the Starship launch site? - Futurism
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What in Tarnation Is This “SpaceX Village” by the Starship Launch Site
The puzzling, since-removed listing advertised volleyball tournaments, rock climbing, kayaking, and a "spaceport lounge (restaurant and bar)."
Flight data from Monday's Starlink flight. I used a python script to pull velocity and altitude data from the livestream feed and estimate acceleration and angle. Raw data available in comments.
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The STARLINK-46 satellite reentered the atmosphere approximately Feb/20/2020 at 17:43 UTC. Making it the first satellite of the constellation to be intentionally deorbited.
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SATVIEW - STARLINK-46 - Norad 44246U - Tracking satellites and Spacejunk in Real time
All about STARLINK-46 (Norad 44246U), its position at any time and when it will pass over your city. Tables and graphs forecast for the next 5 days.
Starlink Satellites to Play Bigger Role in Massive Live-Fire Air Force Exercise April 8th
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SpaceX Starlink Satellites Have Bigger Role In 'Massive' Live Fire Air Force Test | Investor's Business Daily
SpaceX Starlink satellites will play a major role in an Air Force live-fire exercise in April, and a Virgin Galactic sister company is in talks to join too.
Elon Musk’s Plan to Settle Mars
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Elon Musk’s Plan to Settle Mars | National Review
First, how to transport passengers there? He’s building the fleet.
Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken continued Space Station & spacewalk training this week for their upcoming flight on NASA's SpaceX DM-2 Commercial crew mission.
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The big day is on the way: We're launching astronauts to space from American soil once again. @Astro_Doug Hurley & @AstroBehnken continued @space_station & spacewalk training this week for their upcoming flight on NASA's @SpaceX DM-2 @Commercial_Crew mission.…
@thejackbeyer: The tank section of Starship SN1 has been stacked atop the new section some are calling the thrust structure.
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The tank section of Starship SN1 has been stacked atop the new section some are calling the thrust structure. Subscribe to our youtube channel if you haven’t already, I shot a bunch of timelapse so today’s video is going to be extra rad. @NASASpaceflight…
<b>Starlink-5 Launch Campaign Thread</b>
<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D7TjU7DXkAAqtVZ.jpg"></a><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/f8awv0/starlink5_launch_campaign_thread/#siteTable_t3_f8awv0">JUMP TO COMMENTS</a>Starlink-5 (STARLINK V1.0-L5)We are looking for launch thread hosts. If you are interested in hosting please send us a <a href="https://www.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%2Fr%2Fspacex">modmail</a>.OverviewThe sixth Starlink launch overall and the fifth operational batch of Starlink satellites will launch into orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. This mission is expected to deploy all sixty satellites into an elliptical orbit about fifteen minutes into flight. In the weeks following launch the satellites are expected to utilize their onboard ion thrusters to raise their orbits to 550 km in three groups of 20, making use of precession rates to separate themselves into three planes. The booster will land on a drone ship approximately 628 km downrange.Liftoff currently scheduled for:NET March 4Backup dateTBD, the launch time gets ~21 minutes earlier each dayStatic fireexpected about 1 day before liftoff with payloadPayload60 Starlink version 1 satellites (expected)Payload mass60 * 260 kg = 15 600 kgDeployment orbitLow Earth Orbit, 212 km x 386 km (approximate)Operational orbitLow Earth Orbit, 550 km x 53°, 3 planesVehicleFalcon 9 v1.2 Block 5Coreunknown (<a href="/r/SpaceX/wiki/cores">see available cores</a>)Past flights of this core-Fairing catch attemptlikelyLaunch site<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/SpaceX/wiki/pads">LC-39A</a>, Kennedy Space Center, FloridaLandingOCISLY: 32.54722 N, 75.92306 W (628 km downrange)Mission success criteriaSuccessful separation & deployment of the Starlink Satellites.Supplemental TLEPrior to launch, supplemental TLE provided by SpaceX will be available at <a href="https://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/supplemental/">Celestrak</a>.Previous and Pending Starlink MissionsMissionDate (UTC)CorePadDeployment OrbitNotes<a href="https://twitter.com/StarlinkUpdates">Sat Update</a>1<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_71_.2013_starlink_v0.9">Starlink v0.9</a>2019-05-241049.3SLC-40440km 53°60 test satellites with Ku band antennas<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERZJQqVX0AIsTMD.jpg">Feb 22</a>2<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_75_.2013_starlink-1_.28v1.0.29">Starlink-1</a>2019-11-111048.4SLC-40280km 53°60 version 1 satellites, v1.0 includes Ka band antennas<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERZJRQvXsAMedtJ.jpg">Feb 22</a>3<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_78_.2013_starlink-2_.28v1.0.29">Starlink-2</a>2020-01-071049.4SLC-40290km 53°60 version 1 satellites, 1 sat with experimental antireflective coating<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERZJR4AXYAI3Yvq.jpg">Feb 22</a>4<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_80_.2013_starlink-3_.28v1.0.29">Starlink-3</a>2020-01-291051.3SLC-40290km 53°60 version 1 satellites<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERZJSekXsAIX5xq.jpg">Feb 22</a>5<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_81_.2013_starlink-4_.28v1.0.29">Starlink-4</a>2020-02-171056.4SLC-40212km x 386km 53°60 version 1, Change to elliptical deployment, Failed booster landing<a href="https://twitter.com/StarlinkUpdates/status/1231252156440817671">Feb 22</a>6<a href="/r/SpaceX/wiki/launches/manifest#wiki_upcoming_falcon_launches">Starlink-5</a>This MissionLC-39A60 version 1 satellites expected-7<a href="/r/SpaceX/wiki/launches/manifest#wiki_upcoming_falcon_launches">Starlink-6</a>MarchSLC-40 / LC-39A60 version 1 satellites expected-Daily Starlink altitude updates on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/StarlinkUpdates">@StarlinkUpdates</a> available a few days following deployment.Watching the LaunchSpaceX will host a live webcast on YouTube. Check the upcoming launch thread the day of for links to the stream. For more information or for in person viewing check out the <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/wiki/faq/watching">Watching a Launch page</a> on this sub's FAQ, which gives a…
<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D7TjU7DXkAAqtVZ.jpg"></a><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/f8awv0/starlink5_launch_campaign_thread/#siteTable_t3_f8awv0">JUMP TO COMMENTS</a>Starlink-5 (STARLINK V1.0-L5)We are looking for launch thread hosts. If you are interested in hosting please send us a <a href="https://www.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%2Fr%2Fspacex">modmail</a>.OverviewThe sixth Starlink launch overall and the fifth operational batch of Starlink satellites will launch into orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. This mission is expected to deploy all sixty satellites into an elliptical orbit about fifteen minutes into flight. In the weeks following launch the satellites are expected to utilize their onboard ion thrusters to raise their orbits to 550 km in three groups of 20, making use of precession rates to separate themselves into three planes. The booster will land on a drone ship approximately 628 km downrange.Liftoff currently scheduled for:NET March 4Backup dateTBD, the launch time gets ~21 minutes earlier each dayStatic fireexpected about 1 day before liftoff with payloadPayload60 Starlink version 1 satellites (expected)Payload mass60 * 260 kg = 15 600 kgDeployment orbitLow Earth Orbit, 212 km x 386 km (approximate)Operational orbitLow Earth Orbit, 550 km x 53°, 3 planesVehicleFalcon 9 v1.2 Block 5Coreunknown (<a href="/r/SpaceX/wiki/cores">see available cores</a>)Past flights of this core-Fairing catch attemptlikelyLaunch site<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/SpaceX/wiki/pads">LC-39A</a>, Kennedy Space Center, FloridaLandingOCISLY: 32.54722 N, 75.92306 W (628 km downrange)Mission success criteriaSuccessful separation & deployment of the Starlink Satellites.Supplemental TLEPrior to launch, supplemental TLE provided by SpaceX will be available at <a href="https://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/supplemental/">Celestrak</a>.Previous and Pending Starlink MissionsMissionDate (UTC)CorePadDeployment OrbitNotes<a href="https://twitter.com/StarlinkUpdates">Sat Update</a>1<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_71_.2013_starlink_v0.9">Starlink v0.9</a>2019-05-241049.3SLC-40440km 53°60 test satellites with Ku band antennas<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERZJQqVX0AIsTMD.jpg">Feb 22</a>2<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_75_.2013_starlink-1_.28v1.0.29">Starlink-1</a>2019-11-111048.4SLC-40280km 53°60 version 1 satellites, v1.0 includes Ka band antennas<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERZJRQvXsAMedtJ.jpg">Feb 22</a>3<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_78_.2013_starlink-2_.28v1.0.29">Starlink-2</a>2020-01-071049.4SLC-40290km 53°60 version 1 satellites, 1 sat with experimental antireflective coating<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERZJR4AXYAI3Yvq.jpg">Feb 22</a>4<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_80_.2013_starlink-3_.28v1.0.29">Starlink-3</a>2020-01-291051.3SLC-40290km 53°60 version 1 satellites<a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERZJSekXsAIX5xq.jpg">Feb 22</a>5<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/launches#wiki_81_.2013_starlink-4_.28v1.0.29">Starlink-4</a>2020-02-171056.4SLC-40212km x 386km 53°60 version 1, Change to elliptical deployment, Failed booster landing<a href="https://twitter.com/StarlinkUpdates/status/1231252156440817671">Feb 22</a>6<a href="/r/SpaceX/wiki/launches/manifest#wiki_upcoming_falcon_launches">Starlink-5</a>This MissionLC-39A60 version 1 satellites expected-7<a href="/r/SpaceX/wiki/launches/manifest#wiki_upcoming_falcon_launches">Starlink-6</a>MarchSLC-40 / LC-39A60 version 1 satellites expected-Daily Starlink altitude updates on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/StarlinkUpdates">@StarlinkUpdates</a> available a few days following deployment.Watching the LaunchSpaceX will host a live webcast on YouTube. Check the upcoming launch thread the day of for links to the stream. For more information or for in person viewing check out the <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/wiki/faq/watching">Watching a Launch page</a> on this sub's FAQ, which gives a…
Confirmation of extended DM-2 mission by SpaceX consultant Garrett Reisman: @Astro_Doug and @AstroBehnken are being trained for a long-duration mission as #ISS crewmembers. This is a change from the original plan to do a min duration test flight, driven by @NASA needs to staff the ISS.
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Garrett Reisman
@DJSnM Yep, @DJSnM , @Astro_Doug and @AstroBehnken are being trained for a long-duration mission as #ISS crewmembers. This is a change from the original plan to do a min duration test flight, driven by @NASA needs to staff the ISS.
SpaceX's next military launch cleared for historic rocket landing attempt
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SpaceX's next military launch cleared for historic rocket landing attempt
SpaceX officially has permission to perform a Falcon 9 booster recovery after its next launch for the US Air Force, now guaranteed to be the first time a rocket booster attempts to land during an operational launch for the US military. Alongside their booster…