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Submitted February 27, 2020 at 10:34PM by TheCoolBrit
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Elon Musk discussing Starship, Starlink and Space Force at Air Warfare Symposium 2020
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Submitted February 28, 2020 at 08:12PM by Silverballers47
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Falcon 9 static fire test complete — targeting March 6 launch from Pad 40 in Florida for Dragon’s twentieth resupply mission to the @Space_Station , the final flight of the first version of Dragon
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Submitted March 01, 2020 at 05:21PM by OccupyMarsNow
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r/SpaceX Discusses [March 2020, #66]
If you have a short question or spaceflight news...You may ask short, spaceflight-related questions and post news here, even if it is not about SpaceX. Be sure to check the FAQ and Wiki first to ensure you aren't submitting duplicate questions.If you have a long question...If your question is in-depth or an open-ended discussion, you can submit it to the subreddit as a post.If you'd like to discuss slightly relevant SpaceX content in greater detail...Please post to r/SpaceXLounge and create a thread there!This thread is not for...Questions answered in the FAQ. Browse there or use the search functionality first. Thanks!Non-spaceflight related questions or news.You can read and browse past Discussion threads in the Wiki.

Submitted March 02, 2020 at 10:44AM by ElongatedMuskrat
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Elon Musk on Twitter: We’re stripping SN2 to bare minimum to test the thrust puck to dome weld under pressure, first with water, then at cryo. Hopefully, ready to test in a few days.
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1234400445847736320?s=19

Submitted March 02, 2020 at 01:49PM by ReKt1971
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@elonmusk on Twitter: Sleeving SN2 dome in the high bay
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1234764390907437057?s=21

Submitted March 03, 2020 at 09:59AM by ModeHopper
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Inside Elon Musk’s plan to build one Starship a week—and settle Mars
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Submitted March 05, 2020 at 01:07PM by CProphet
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<b>r/SpaceX CRS-20 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!</b>
<a href="/#%20MC%20//%20section%20intro"></a>Welcome to the <a href="/r/SpaceX">r/SpaceX</a> CRS-20 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!Hi, this is the mod-team bringing you live updates on the CRS-20 resupply mission, the final mission under the CRS1 contract.Mission OverviewLiftoff currently scheduled for:March 7 04:50 UTC (March 6 11:50PM local)Backup dateMarch 8 04:27 UTC (March 7 11:27AM local)Static fire<a href="https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1234151641609228288">Completed March 1</a>Payload<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/spacex_crs-20_mission_overview.pdf">Commercial Resupply Services-20 supplies, equipment and experiments</a> and <a href="https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/i/iss-bartolomeo">Bartolomeo</a>Payload mass1977 kg (1509 pressurized, 468 trunk)Separation orbitLow Earth Orbit, ~200 km x 51.66°Destination orbitLow Earth Orbit, ~400 km x 51.66°Launch vehicleFalcon 9 v1.2 Block 5Core<a href="https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1234151647246290944">B1059</a>Past flights of this core1 (<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/cores#wiki_b1059">CRS-19</a>)Spacecraft typeDragon 1 (26th launch of a Dragon spacecraft; 22nd launch of a Dragon 1; 20th operational Dragon 1 launch)Capsule<a href="https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1234151642863243265">C112</a>Past flights of this capsule2 (<a href="/r/spacex/wiki/capsules#wiki_dragon_1">CRS-10, CRS-16</a>)Duration of visit~4 weeksLaunch site<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/SpaceX/wiki/pads">SLC-40</a>, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FloridaLandingLZ-1Mission success criteriaSuccessful separation and deployment of Dragon into the target orbit; berthing to the ISS; unberthing from the ISS; and reentry, splashdown and recovery of Dragon.Media Events ScheduleNASA TV events are listed on the <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/schedule.html">NASA TV schedule</a> and are subject to change depending on launch delays and other factors.DateTime (UTC)Event2020-02-2018:00<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/live">NASA media teleconference to discuss science investigations on board</a> (audio only)2020-03-0520:00What's On Board Briefing on NASA TV (<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/nasa_television_schedule_week_of_march_2nd.pdf">Replays available</a>)2020-03-0621:00Prelaunch News Conference on NASA TV (<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/nasa_television_schedule_week_of_march_2nd.pdf">Replays available</a>)2020-03-0704:30NASA launch coverage of CRS-20 starts on NASA TV.2020-03-0909:30Coverage of Dragon rendezvous with ISS on NASA TV, capture scheduled at ~11:00 UTC.2020-03-0912:30Installation of Dragon to the ISS on NASA TV.TBDTBDCoverage of Dragon departure from ISS on NASA TV, release scheduled at TBD.<a href="/#%20MC%20//%20section%20events"></a>TimelineTimeUpdate<a href="/#%20MC%20//%20row%200"></a> T-24:00Thread goes Live<a href="/#%20MC%20//%20section%20viewing"></a>Watch the launch liveStreamCourtesy<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MkcWK2PnsU">SpaceX Webcast</a>SpaceX<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtI0Hodo5o5dUb67FeUjDeA">SpaceX MC Audio</a>SpaceX<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAacLfMhUvE">NASA Webcast</a>NASA<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/e5r8hj/rspacex_crs19_official_launch_discussion_updates/f9mt7vu/">YouTube Relays</a><a href="/u/codav">u/codav</a><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/wiki/faq/watching">Watching a Launch FAQ</a><a href="/r/SpaceX">r/SpaceX</a> Wiki<a href="http://www.launchphotography.com/Delta_4_Atlas_5_Falcon_9_Launch_Viewing.html">Launch Viewing Guide</a>Ben Cooper<a href="https://launchrats.com/">Launch Viewing Map</a>Launch Rats<a href="https://scla.space/">Launch Viewing Updates</a>SCLA<a href="https://spacexmeetups.slack.com/join/shared_invite/enQtNjY4ODM0NzMwODM5LWI1NzRkOTM5MzJiZGYzMDBkODdjMDJjYzBjZmJlY2UyZjk3MTZjYzEyNGI3M
CRS-20 Press Kit
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Submitted March 06, 2020 at 03:05PM by soldato_fantasma
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SpaceX on Twitter: Falcon 9 and Dragon are vertical ahead of tonight’s resupply mission to the @space_station – the final mission of the first version of Dragon. Launch is targeted for 11:50 p.m. EST
https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1236032064060715008

Submitted March 06, 2020 at 09:54PM by ReKt1971
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Elon: "Rocket will land in highest winds ever at Cape Canaveral tonight. This is intentional envelope expansion."
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1236116600245256192

Submitted March 07, 2020 at 03:33AM by That1Cockysoab420
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Tonight's CRS-20 mission, as seen from Jetty Park. One single frame.
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Submitted March 07, 2020 at 06:21AM by jongaled
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A closeup, long exposure look at Falcon 9’s boostback burn and second stage burn, and the resulting plume interaction between the two stages. Incredible.
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Submitted March 07, 2020 at 06:17AM by johnkphotos
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CRS-20 As Seen From Complex-9 CCAFS
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