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astro_christina: Common goals, shared vision. NASA astronauts learning about the SpaceX Starship—one element in a growing worldwide field of deeper space exploration systems with sights on the moon and Mars.
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Interested in the new SpaceX book LIFTOFF? Author Eric Berger and the company's original launch director, Tim Buzza, have stories to tell in our joint AMA!
LIFTOFF: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX was published in March 2, and after giving you a few weeks to digest this definitive origin story of SpaceX, author Eric Berger and one of the most important early employees, Tim Buzza, want to give readers a chance to ask follow-up questions.Buzza was a vice president of SpaceX, and the company's first test and launch director. He kept notes and detailed timeline from the time he hired on, in mid-2002, through the early Falcon 9 program.Eric and Tim will begin answering AMA questions at 6pm ET (22:00 UTC) on Monday, March 22!

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ℹ️ SN11 Update
🕐 Last Updated: 14:20 UTC - 22/03

🚀 Launch requires a good static fire first. We are waiting for confirmation on today's static fire.

🗓 The following
TFRs which could indicate launch windows have been issued:
- Tuesday March 23rd, 12:00 to 01:00 UTC (Unlimited Altitude)
- Wednesday March 24th, 12:00 to 01:00 UTC (Unlimited Altitude)
- Thursday March 25th, 12:00 to 01:00 UTC (Unlimited Altitude)

🔥 Static Fires:
- Static Fire 1 (Aborted at ignition)
- Static Fire 2 (Appeared nominal)

🚧 Road Closures:
Secondary:
- Tuesday March 23rd, 12:00 to 20:00 UTC (Possible Closure)

Primary:
- Wednesday March 24th, 12:00 to 20:00 UTC (Closure Scheduled)
Secondary:
- Thursday March 25th, 12:00 to 20:00 UTC (Possible Closure)

FAA Approval info

#SN11 @SpaceXChat
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AMA live now with LIFTOFF author Eric Berger and SpaceX's original launch director, Tim Buzza!
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[Elon Musk] They are aiming too low. Only rockets that are fully & rapidly reusable will be competitive. Everything else will seem like a cloth biplane in the age of jets.
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1374163576747884544?s=21

Submitted March 23, 2021 at 12:56PM by tonybinky20
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Falcon 9 launch of 60 Starlink satellites is targeted for tomorrow, March 24 at 4:28 a.m. EDT from SLC-40 in Florida → https://ift.tt/2Abchxm
https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1374455508405424128

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Falcon 9 streaks over the Atlantic with 60 more Starlink satellites at 4:28am this morning.
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ℹ️ SN11 Update
🕐 Last Updated: 22:15 UTC - 25/03

🚀 SpaceX is targeting Friday 26th for a static fire and flight.
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🗓 The following TFRs which could indicate launch windows have been issued:
- Friday March 26th, 12:00 to 01:00 UTC (Targeting Flight) 🚀
- Saturday March 27th, 12:00 to 01:00 UTC (Unlimited Altitude)
- Sunday March 28th, 12:00 to 01:00 UTC (Unlimited Altitude)

🔥 Static Fires:
- Static Fire 15/03 (Aborted at ignition)
- Static Fire 22/03 (Video) (Appeared nominal)

🚧 Road Closures:
- Friday March 26th, 12:00 to 00:30 UTC

FAA Approval info

#SN11 @SpaceXChat
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SpaceX has been freeing up factory space for Starship and Raptor while launching more Falcons than ever
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Submitted March 25, 2021 at 04:34PM by qthedoc
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Some video I took of what appears to be the Falcon 9 rocket breaking up, at 9 PM PST over my home in the Puget Sound.
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Submitted March 26, 2021 at 05:48AM by N0TB0B
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🚀 SN11 Flight Update
🕐 Last Updated: 13:20 UTC - 26/03

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SpaceX is targeting today to launch SN11. The launch window is open until 01:00 UTC. Now that SN11 has completed another static fire, we're waiting for the data to be reviewed and we hope flight is likely within the next few hours.

🔥 Static Fires:
- Static Fire 15/03 (Aborted at ignition)
- Static Fire 22/03 (Video) (Appeared nominal)
- Static Fire 26/03 (Appeared nominal)

FAA Approval info
🎙We'll be hosting a voice chat in @SpaceX for this event.

#SN11 @SpaceXChat
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🚀 SN11 Flight Update
🕐 Last Updated: 15:11 UTC - 26/03

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SpaceX is targeting today to launch SN11. The launch window is open until 01:00 UTC. SN11 has completed another static fire.

🚀 The village residents have been officially asked to evacuate for a flight attempt today - Source

🔥 Static Fires:
- Static Fire 15/03 (Aborted at ignition)
- Static Fire 22/03 (Video) (Appeared nominal)
- Static Fire 26/03 (Appeared nominal) (Video)

FAA Approval info
🎙We'll be hosting a voice chat in @SpaceX for this event once they recycle and start preparing for launch.

#SN11 @SpaceXChat
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Eric Berger on Twitter: Asked NASA for an updated timeline on the Human Landing System contract awards: "NASA anticipates making up to two firm-fixed price contract awards for Option A following the conclusion of the base period no later than April 30, pending budget availability.”
https://twitter.com/SciGuySpace/status/1375467980801335297

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ℹ️ SN11 Flight Update
🕐 Last Updated: 20:38 UTC - 26/03

⚠️ Today's flight is scrubbed (Road Closure Cancelled) to allow time for additional tests. Targeting Monday 29th for a launch
Elon Musk on Twitter

🗓 The following TFRs which could indicate launch windows have been issued:
- Saturday March 27th, 12:00 to 01:00 UTC (Unlimited Altitude)
- Sunday March 28th, 12:00 to 01:00 UTC (Unlimited Altitude)

🚧 Road Closures:
🚫 None currently scheduled

🔥 Static Fires:
- Static Fire 15/03 (Aborted at ignition)
- Static Fire 22/03 (Video) (Appeared nominal)
- Static Fire 26/03 (Appeared nominal) (Video)

🎙We'll be hosting a voice chat in @SpaceX for this event.

FAA Approval info

#SN11 @SpaceXChat
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