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SpaceX to static-fire Falcon 9 Friday
On 5/12/2010 6:01 AM, Pat Flannery wrote:
On 12/3/2010 5:41 AM, Alan Erskine wrote: New webcast start time: 11 AM Eastern / 8 AM Pacific / 16:00 UTC. Jeff 3am Melbourne time :-| They fired it again this morning, and this time it was a success: http://www.spacex.com/updates.php Pat I wish they'd let people know ahead of time. I stayed up to watch their webcast for a 1.1 second abort; and the webcast was terrible - constant dropouts. |
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SpaceX to static-fire Falcon 9 Friday
On Dec 4, 11:01*am, Pat Flannery wrote:
On 12/3/2010 5:41 AM, Alan Erskine wrote: New webcast start time: 11 AM Eastern / 8 AM Pacific / 16:00 UTC. Jeff 3am Melbourne time :-| They fired it again this morning, and this time it was a success: http://www.spacex.com/updates.php Hmmm, I'm now seeing the updates on the update page ... didn't get anything yesterday. But that could have been my cache being stuck. /dps |
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SpaceX to static-fire Falcon 9 Friday
On 12/3/2010 5:41 AM, Alan Erskine wrote:
New webcast start time: 11 AM Eastern / 8 AM Pacific / 16:00 UTC. Jeff 3am Melbourne time :-| They fired it again this morning, and this time it was a success: http://www.spacex.com/updates.php Pat |
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SpaceX to static-fire Falcon 9 Friday
On 12/4/2010 10:43 AM, Alan Erskine wrote:
I wish they'd let people know ahead of time. I stayed up to watch their webcast for a 1.1 second abort; and the webcast was terrible - constant dropouts. Same was noted over here in the US...it wasn't working at all well. Pat |
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SpaceX to static-fire Falcon 9 Friday
On Sat, 04 Dec 2010 17:09:31 -0800, Pat Flannery
wrote: I wish they'd let people know ahead of time. I stayed up to watch their webcast for a 1.1 second abort; and the webcast was terrible - constant dropouts. Same was noted over here in the US...it wasn't working at all well. SpaceX's feeds never are, but previously it was attributed to distance and limited resources at Omelek. Nope, they just don't consider it important. Welcome to the new world of corporate spaceflight. Brian |
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SpaceX to static-fire Falcon 9 Friday
On 12/5/2010 9:02 AM, Brian Thorn wrote:
SpaceX's feeds never are, but previously it was attributed to distance and limited resources at Omelek. Nope, they just don't consider it important. Welcome to the new world of corporate spaceflight. Latest weather forecast gives only 40% chance to launch on the 7th due to high winds; chances improve to 90% on 8th and 9th: http://spaceflightnow.com/falcon9/002/status.html Pat |
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SpaceX to static-fire Falcon 9 Friday
On 12/5/2010 12:23 PM, Pat Flannery wrote:
Latest weather forecast gives only 40% chance to launch on the 7th due to high winds; chances improve to 90% on 8th and 9th: http://spaceflightnow.com/falcon9/002/status.html YouTube has video of the test he http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbh_PcAbXBU Pat |
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SpaceX to static-fire Falcon 9 Friday
On 12/5/2010 7:55 PM, Pat Flannery wrote:
Latest weather forecast gives only 40% chance to launch on the 7th due to high winds; chances improve to 90% on 8th and 9th: http://spaceflightnow.com/falcon9/002/status.html YouTube has video of the test he http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbh_PcAbXBU Whoops! that's the first test that shut down early. Pat |
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