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    Today, 02:57 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Closeup of the SN-15 StarLink antenna https://twitter.com/cnunezimages/status/1381332352404750336
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    Yesterday, 08:54 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Looks like the LOX header moves south in SN19 (red = CH4, blue = LOX)
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    Yesterday, 01:03 AM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Looks like the LOX header tank may be moving out of the nose... https://twitter.com/_brendan_lewis/status/1380646421410377728
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    2021-Apr-10, 06:09 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread China is making headway with cooperation with other countries excluding US. in Space Exploration
    Let's be honest here; China's CNSA is a military space program in synch with their development and testing of space weapons. Their proposed...
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    2021-Apr-10, 05:04 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Crew Dragon Crew-1's Soichi Noguchi demonstrates donning SpaceX's spacesuit... https://youtu.be/RCbqYFwIBEQ
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    2021-Apr-10, 12:58 AM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Orbital Starship lower dome pathfinder for Raptor Vacuum (RVac) engines https://twitter.com/RGVaerialphotos/status/1380627708430974978
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    2021-Apr-09, 12:13 AM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Musk talks about the integration towers Elon Musk ✓ @elonmusk Apr 8, 2021 Replying to @WatchersTank and @SpaceX Just one skyscraper catching...
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    2021-Apr-08, 11:26 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    FAA doc describing the Starship Integration Tower ...
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    2021-Apr-08, 03:55 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    SN-15 rolls out Also, 6 Raptors spotted in a tent. Poor lighting, so can't tell if they're all sea levels or if some are Rvacs. ...
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    2021-Apr-07, 06:21 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Boca Thursday road closure: 1200 - 1430 Eastern https://twitter.com/bocaroad/status/1379832878113169410
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    2021-Apr-07, 05:58 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    StarLinks deployed... Just.Like.Clockwork.
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    2021-Apr-07, 05:12 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Landing video... https://twitter.com/NASASpaceflight/status/1379837307587530760
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    2021-Apr-07, 05:01 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    No kidding!! Great detail of the legs!!
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    2021-Apr-07, 04:05 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    StarLink 23 webcast in 40m https://youtu.be/Uy9Jn-3vuPs
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    2021-Apr-07, 02:53 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Boca In about 10 days a giant Liebherr LR11350 crane (1000 tonne/158.5m boom & jib) will ship to Boca Chica. Starship Integration Tower assembly.
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    2021-Apr-06, 12:16 AM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Now they're making pad propellant tanks using Starship tooling... https://twitter.com/bocachicagal/status/1379159435046699025
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    2021-Apr-05, 04:05 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Yup, Musk has a habit of re-writing the textbook in whatever market he enters. He's doing he same with tunnel boring and brain-machine interfaces....
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    2021-Apr-04, 10:46 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Nothing official yet, but NSF is saying a likely explosive engine failure. If true, ISTM that took out the lower done and with it the methane header...
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    2021-Apr-04, 01:31 AM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    The thrust simulator jacks are going into Pad A, preparing for the SN-15 tests. It should roll out next week. BN-3's aft tank is being built, and...
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    2021-Apr-02, 11:44 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Musical Dragons Before Crew-2's Endeavour launches, Crew-1's Resilience will be moved from the Harmony module's Forward port to the Zenith port....
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    2021-Apr-02, 12:06 AM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Crew Dragon: Crew-2 Yup, the same booster (B1061) for Crew-1 and Crew-2. Whodathunk NASA would do this a few years ago? Date: April 22, 2021...
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    2021-Mar-31, 09:52 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    SN15 https://twitter.com/BocaChicaGal/status/1377355812071428102
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    2021-Mar-31, 02:30 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    SN15 Musk wasn't kidding that SN15 is coming fast... Chris B - NSF ✓ @NASASpaceflight Starship SN15 has been moved out of the Mid Bay while...
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    2021-Mar-30, 08:50 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    The first mission for the Crew Dragon cupola will be Inspiration4, the charity mission for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Inspiration4 has...
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    2021-Mar-30, 08:11 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Basically, and as Musk reported, there was an engine issue at the flip. This precluded a safe landing, so the bright flash in the NSF video indicates...
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    2021-Mar-30, 03:05 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Crew Dragon gets an observation cupola for non-docking crew missions. https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1376902938635870209 Crop
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    2021-Mar-30, 02:34 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Elon Musk ✓ @elonmusk Next major technology rev is at SN20. Those ships will be orbit-capable with heat shield & stage separation system. Ascent...
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    2021-Mar-30, 02:14 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    NSF has a still that looks like a section of the skirt with a landing leg falling. That #2 engine may have exploded. And the march continues... ...
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    2021-Mar-30, 01:59 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Elon Musk ✓ @elonmusk Looks like engine 2 had issues on ascent & didn’t reach operating chamber pressure during landing burn, but, in theory, it...
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    2021-Mar-30, 01:51 PM
    docmordrid replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration
    Elon Musk ✓ @elonmusk Mar 30, 2021 A high production rate solves many ills | Elon Musk ✓@elonmusk At least the crater is in the right place! ...
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