EPTNASA and the Private Sector - Page 154
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{CC}StealthBlue
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mostevil
United Kingdom611 Posts
On February 07 2018 08:00 ZerOCoolSC2 wrote: I'm still in awe. This is so fuckin amazing. I can't wait to see the final push towards Mars and the footage of when it arrives to Mars orbit. Sadly its not actually going to orbit mars. It's going to the right Solar Apoapsis, but not when mars will actually be there. | ||
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{CC}StealthBlue
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ZerOCoolSC2
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On February 07 2018 08:05 mostevil wrote: Sadly its not actually going to orbit mars. It's going to the right Solar Apoapsis, but not when mars will actually be there. Will it ever reach it? | ||
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Lmui
Canada6213 Posts
Given the intricacies of the N-body problem, it has a chance of hitting Mars in a few hundred million years. | ||
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Lmui
Canada6213 Posts
On February 07 2018 08:07 {CC}StealthBlue wrote: https://twitter.com/NASAWatch/status/961013036126560256 Unfortunate, but it's the fastest center core recovery attempt from SpaceX - The reentry burn probably was at the edge of the limits of the core, and going by the theory that it just missed the boat, it probably ran out of fuel pretty close to the boat. | ||
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ZerOCoolSC2
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{CC}StealthBlue
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{CC}StealthBlue
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riotjune
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Draconicfire
Canada2562 Posts
Those are some beautiful photos. | ||
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Lmui
Canada6213 Posts
On February 07 2018 11:50 riotjune wrote: Wait, so both solid rocket boosters get their own controlled landing (and accompanying landing pad) upon reentry? That's pretty freakin' amazing. They're both liquid fueled boosters. Pretty cool. Also primary mission success, the roadsters is off to the asteroid belt | ||
zatic
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{CC}StealthBlue
United States41117 Posts
On February 07 2018 13:07 Lmui wrote: They're both liquid fueled boosters. Pretty cool. Also primary mission success, the roadsters is off to the asteroid belt https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/961083704230674438 So a successful failure  | ||
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Dav1oN
Ukraine3164 Posts
 even with minor issuesHow many launches are planned this year? | ||
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{CC}StealthBlue
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ZerOCoolSC2
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Dav1oN
Ukraine3164 Posts
What about overall? I've heard someting about 38 or 40, but now it sounds pretty much insane :D | ||
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{CC}StealthBlue
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Dav1oN
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