It's been 1,249 days since @elonmusk announced that a third droneship, A Shortfall of Gravitas, would join the SpaceX fleet. Today we welcome ASOG to Port Canaveral! The updated design shields the engines from the harsh Atlantic and gives hint to more autonomous capabilities.
Source: @julia_bergeron
Source: @julia_bergeron
Falcon 9's new view when returning from space after launching from Cape Canaveralπ Welcome, A Shortfall of Gravitas!
https://www.tmahlmann.com/photos/Rockets/Portfolio/i-CzJt78p/
Source: @TrevorMahlmann
https://www.tmahlmann.com/photos/Rockets/Portfolio/i-CzJt78p/
Source: @TrevorMahlmann
#SpaceX Boca Chica Starbase daily render!π
In my yesterday's video you could see the black trusses and that two of these parts were assembled at right angles. That there are several configuration options, I would like to show three examples here.
Source: @Bl3D_Eccentric
In my yesterday's video you could see the black trusses and that two of these parts were assembled at right angles. That there are several configuration options, I would like to show three examples here.
Source: @Bl3D_Eccentric
July 21 at 6:30am ET (10:30 UT), watch NASAβs @SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts relocate the Endeavor spacecraft at the @Space_Station, setting the stage for a historic 1st β two different U.S. commercial crew spacecraft docked to the orbiting lab simultaneously: https://go.nasa.gov/3zg2Nub
Source: @NASA
Source: @NASA
π§ Primary RC: Scheduled.
Hwy 4 and BC closed
βΈ Mon Jul 19, 17:00 β 03:00
π§ Secondary RC: Scheduled.
Hwy 4 and BC closed
βΈ Tue Jul 20, 17:00 β 03:00
π§ Secondary RC: Scheduled.
Hwy 4 and BC closed
βΈ Wed Jul 21, 17:00 β 03:00
All times in UTC.
Hwy 4 and BC closed
βΈ Mon Jul 19, 17:00 β 03:00
π§ Secondary RC: Scheduled.
Hwy 4 and BC closed
βΈ Tue Jul 20, 17:00 β 03:00
π§ Secondary RC: Scheduled.
Hwy 4 and BC closed
βΈ Wed Jul 21, 17:00 β 03:00
All times in UTC.
Stacking of Booster 4 has begun!
πΈ @BocaChicaGal / @NASASpaceflight
https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=52398.2380
Source: @spacex360
πΈ @BocaChicaGal / @NASASpaceflight
https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=52398.2380
Source: @spacex360
Here's a side-by-side aerial view of ASOG docking next to JRTI. The generational differences are clear. Also note the two fairing halves and Dragon training capsule to the right. #SpaceXFleet
πΈ -Myself for @space_explored
Source: @NickyX15A
πΈ -Myself for @space_explored
Source: @NickyX15A
Working with our little #European @astro_pi. These educational computers allow children to upload homebrew software in space. The coded projects are very creative β we always need fresh minds and new ideas π http://www.astropi.org/ #MissionAlpha
Source: @Thom_astro
Source: @Thom_astro
Trailblazing Astronaut Doug Hurley Retires from NASA
https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/trailblazing-astronaut-doug-hurley-retires-from-nasa
https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/trailblazing-astronaut-doug-hurley-retires-from-nasa
NASA
Trailblazing Astronaut Doug Hurley Retires from NASA
NASA astronaut and former U.S. Marine Col. Doug Hurley is retiring from NASA after 21 years of service. His last day with the agency is July 16.
Generosity, Prosperity, Leadership, and Hope.
All smiles for our #Inspiration4 crew during Dragon simulations at @SpaceXβs headquarters in Hawthorne, California.
@ChrisSembroski, @DrSianProctor, @rookisaacman, @ArceneauxHayley
Source: @inspiration4x
All smiles for our #Inspiration4 crew during Dragon simulations at @SpaceXβs headquarters in Hawthorne, California.
@ChrisSembroski, @DrSianProctor, @rookisaacman, @ArceneauxHayley
Source: @inspiration4x
βFirst fully tiled flap has been located in Starbase production site by @obetraveller!!
Source: @GatewayToMars, @obetraveller
Source: @GatewayToMars, @obetraveller
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Ocean Cam
Notice the tiles @scubajotaro