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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98268 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/6/2024 2:53:21 PM EST [#1] Targeting Monday, October 7 for Falcon 9’s launch of the @esa Hera mission to orbit from Florida. Teams continue to monitor weather, which is currently 15% favorable ? https://t.co/FTFJExROPR SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 6, 2024

Dagger41 Member Joined Sep 2011 Posts 63989 EE 0% (0) FL, USA	Posted: 10/6/2024 7:32:23 PM EST [#2] I don't see it happening tomorrow.
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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98290 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/7/2024 9:47:45 AM EST [#3] https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1yNGagnYbEDxj

Cpt_Kirks pull my finger Joined Oct 2004 Posts 56059 EE 100% (1) AL, USA	Posted: 10/7/2024 3:53:51 PM EST [#4] Quote History Originally Posted By Dagger41: I don't see it happening tomorrow. View Quote If it doesn't go tomorrow, it won't go for a month.
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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98306 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/7/2024 3:59:23 PM EST [#5] Quote History Originally Posted By Cpt_Kirks: If it doesn't go tomorrow, it won't go for a month. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quote History Originally Posted By Cpt_Kirks: Originally Posted By Dagger41: I don't see it happening tomorrow. If it doesn't go tomorrow, it won't go for a month. it went

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I don't see it happening tomorrow.

If it doesn't go tomorrow, it won't go for a month.

it went

Good timing. May not be doing any launching for a while.

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turtle2472 Wasteland Wanderer Joined Feb 2009 Posts 2476 EE 0% (0) SC, USA	Posted: 10/8/2024 3:37:25 PM EST [#7] Cool pic and seems related to the thread.
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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98422 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/12/2024 8:46:29 AM EST [#9] Two weeks after Crew-9 arrived at the @space_station, Dragon and the Crew-8 astronauts are targeted to depart on Sunday, October 13, pending acceptable weather conditions along the coast of Florida ? https://t.co/8aciOT7Lmj pic.twitter.com/WBniizYnOL SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 12, 2024

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Two weeks after Crew-9 arrived at the @space_station, Dragon and the Crew-8 astronauts are targeted to depart on Sunday, October 13, pending acceptable weather conditions along the coast of Florida ? https://t.co/8aciOT7Lmj pic.twitter.com/WBniizYnOL
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Tell me again why Suni and Butch aren't coming home on this Dragon...?

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Tell me again why Suni and Butch aren't coming home on this Dragon...?

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Two weeks after Crew-9 arrived at the @space_station, Dragon and the Crew-8 astronauts are targeted to depart on Sunday, October 13, pending acceptable weather conditions along the coast of Florida ? https://t.co/8aciOT7Lmj pic.twitter.com/WBniizYnOL
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Tell me again why Suni and Butch aren't coming home on this Dragon...?

Crew 8 have been up there longer and they have suits for their Dragon.

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98556 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/13/2024 4:59:16 PM EST [#12] Falcon Heavy is vertical at pad 39A in Florida ahead of tomorrow’s launch of @NASA 's Europa Clipper ? https://t.co/sXOX3pYMuW pic.twitter.com/XYXDu52jy2 SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 13, 2024 The spacecraft will help scientists determine if Europa’s salty ocean harbors the ingredients for life SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 13, 2024

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98563 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/14/2024 9:38:13 AM EST [#13] Less than two hours until today’s Falcon Heavy launch of @NASA 's Europa Clipper spacecraft from Launch Complex 39A in Florida. The instantaneous launch window opens at 12:06 p.m. ET. ? https://t.co/sXOX3pYMuW pic.twitter.com/YMNNo1ZrQA SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 14, 2024

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98566 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/14/2024 10:17:11 AM EST [#14] Watch as our largest planetary spacecraft takes flight!@EuropaClipper is targeted to launch at 12:06pm ET (1606 UTC) on a Falcon Heavy rocket from @NASAKennedy, beginning its journey to Jupiter’s ocean moon, Europa. https://t.co/ajxnh7LMhQ NASA (@NASA) October 14, 2024

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98569 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/14/2024 10:26:07 AM EST [#15] NASA's Europa Clipper Launch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQToTWKwtuw

Hadrian Member Joined Sep 2001 Posts 30163 EE 0% (0) USA	Posted: 10/14/2024 10:31:04 AM EST [#16] Quote History Originally Posted By Chokey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQToTWKwtuw View Quote Alternatively, the NSF stream: ?? LIVE: SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launches NASA's Europa Clipper Mission https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JUn8LmGYEA

Dagger41 Member Joined Sep 2011 Posts 64092 EE 0% (0) FL, USA	Posted: 10/14/2024 12:31:10 PM EST [#17] Rode over to the Port and watched from Gator's. Tiki Bar closed as of last Thursday. Usually grab an iced tea there. Not today. Attached File
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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98577 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/14/2024 3:07:43 PM EST [#18] Up next, teams are targeting back-to-back Falcon 9 launches of @Starlink satellites from Florida and California on Tuesday, October 15, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities ? https://t.co/SpsRVRsvz1 SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 14, 2024

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98657 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/18/2024 11:30:22 AM EST [#19]

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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98674 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/18/2024 7:44:18 PM EST [#21] Falcon 9 delivers 20 @Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida pic.twitter.com/hXpvLo4ak9 SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 19, 2024

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Falcon 9 was selected by the @SpaceForceDoD to launch nine new national security missions! https://t.co/gba35xxd7n
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The U.S. #SpaceForce has awarded National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 Launch Service Task Orders totaling $733,566,001 to SpaceX. The NTO-2 LSTO will support an NRO mission set that will be launched into orbit during 4QFY25 and 4QFY26. https://t.co/xrXsYbh0VB pic.twitter.com/V5pXbMfX68
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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98746 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/21/2024 5:43:48 PM EST [#23] Fairing separation confirmed! View from the active and passive halves of a payload fairing during a recent Falcon 9 launch of @Starlink pic.twitter.com/TUjcweZBwF SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 21, 2024

Hadrian Member Joined Sep 2001 Posts 30190 EE 0% (0) USA	Posted: 10/21/2024 6:39:07 PM EST [#24] Quote History Originally Posted By Chokey: Fairing separation confirmed! View from the active and passive halves of a payload fairing during a recent Falcon 9 launch of @Starlink pic.twitter.com/TUjcweZBwF SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 21, 2024 View Quote Very cool.

Harmonic_Distortion Member Joined Feb 2013 Posts 37286 EE 100% (57) USA	Posted: 10/22/2024 7:07:58 PM EST [Last Edit: Harmonic_Distortion] [#25] I noticed this this thread has not been updated fir awhile Launch tonight Starlink 6-61 from SLC-40 NEW T-0 8:48EDT ETA: Due to unfavorable recovery weather conditions, we are now targeting Wednesday, October 23 for Falcon 9’s launch of @Starlink from Florida
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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98796 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/23/2024 4:43:19 PM EST [#26] Watch Falcon 9 launch 23 @Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida https://t.co/PoaAgUEpl1 SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 23, 2024

Harmonic_Distortion Member Joined Feb 2013 Posts 37287 EE 100% (57) USA	Posted: 10/23/2024 10:20:27 PM EST [#27] Does anyone have real world contact info for OP? Noticed that they have not posted in this thread for a few weeks.
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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98802 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/23/2024 10:33:59 PM EST [#28] Quote History Originally Posted By Harmonic_Distortion: Does anyone have real world contact info for OP? Noticed that they have not posted in this thread for a few weeks. View Quote I guess he was banned.

Hesperus We will softly slip away. Joined Jan 2014 Posts 38200 EE 100% (6) ID, USA	Posted: 10/23/2024 10:56:24 PM EST [#29] Quote History Originally Posted By Chokey: I guess he was banned. View Quote Yeesh, any idea what for? The guy seemed like he could be aggressive at times about certain things but never seemed all that spicy.
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Hadrian Member Joined Sep 2001 Posts 30200 EE 0% (0) USA	Posted: 10/24/2024 6:30:16 AM EST [#30] Quote History Originally Posted By Chokey: I guess he was banned. View Quote Link?

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98805 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/24/2024 6:43:56 AM EST [#31] Quote History Originally Posted By Hadrian: Link? View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quote History Originally Posted By Hadrian: Originally Posted By Chokey: I guess he was banned. Link? https://www.ar15.com/forums/General/New-Missing-Member-Thread/5-2719618/?page=52#i110888973

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98811 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/24/2024 11:51:36 AM EST [#32] All systems are looking good, weather is 90% favorable, and propellant load is about to begin for today’s launch of the @NatReconOfc's NROL-167 mission from California pic.twitter.com/sIJhXI9RM3 SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 24, 2024

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98814 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/24/2024 2:10:17 PM EST [#33] Here's my best estimate of the Crew-8 final trajectory up to 0725 UTC Friday morning as it splashes down near Pensacola. Might get a good view of reentry from Mexico City. pic.twitter.com/XF71eCY7NL Jonathan McDowell (@planet4589) October 24, 2024

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98817 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/24/2024 2:35:55 PM EST [#34] Mission success! #NROL167 launched today at 1:13 p.m. EDT on a @SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from VSFB. Congratulations to our launch team and partners! #NROL167 is the fourth launch of NRO's proliferated architecture and sixth launch of 2024. Press release: https://t.co/bmGvrngdS2 pic.twitter.com/rKNW32Baut NRO (@NatReconOfc) October 24, 2024

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98819 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/24/2024 4:40:38 PM EST [#35] Join us at 2:15am ET on Oct. 25 as we stream #Crew8 re-entry and splashdown. If you’re near the visibility path (all times Eastern), you may have a chance to see the spacecraft. Let us know if you spot it! pic.twitter.com/XNJrJaoS4o NASA (@NASA) October 24, 2024

Hadrian Member Joined Sep 2001 Posts 30205 EE 0% (0) USA	Posted: 10/24/2024 4:47:07 PM EST [#36] Thanks for updating this thread Chokey!

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98841 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/25/2024 12:54:56 PM EST [#37]

Plumber576 Member Joined Apr 2005 Posts 15709 EE 100% (8) OH, USA	Posted: 10/25/2024 1:49:20 PM EST [#38] Quote History Originally Posted By Chokey: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GawLHEqaAAc97KD?format=png&name=4096x4096 View Quote That's very interesting. Wondering if it's some type of heart issue related to zero-g?

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That's very interesting. Wondering if it's some type of heart issue related to zero-g?

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That's very interesting. Wondering if it's some type of heart issue related to zero-g?

Its a good thing the crew member we didn’t seed surgery. They might have removed his/her liver by mistake.

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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 98879 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 10/26/2024 4:43:43 PM EST [#40] Watch Falcon 9 launch 22 @Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida https://t.co/qWb6ZbDFJe SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 26, 2024

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Originally Posted By redfish86:
Its a good thing the crew member we didn’t seed surgery. They might have removed his/her liver by mistake.

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There's a surgical robot on the ISS right now. Went up on the last Cygnus mission. Its about the size of your forearm. They aren't intending to use it for cutting on anyone. But better to have and not need...

It’s… probably not as bad as you think it is.

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 99032 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 11/3/2024 4:55:18 PM EST [#42] Watch Falcon 9 launch 23 @Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida https://t.co/2kHYKo2a9e SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 3, 2024

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 99033 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 11/3/2024 4:57:41 PM EST [#43] HOLD!

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 99034 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 11/3/2024 4:58:01 PM EST [#44] "HOLD HOLD HOLD" = SCRUB. Helium first stage issue. https://t.co/oMZa9KH0DP Chris Bergin - NSF (@NASASpaceflight) November 3, 2024

rock71 Member Joined Aug 2004 Posts 13963 EE 100% (84) SC, USA	Posted: 11/3/2024 6:11:20 PM EST [#45] Quote History Originally Posted By Chokey: "HOLD HOLD HOLD" = SCRUB. Helium first stage issue. https://t.co/oMZa9KH0DP Chris Bergin - NSF (@NASASpaceflight) November 3, 2024 View Quote Any idea on the do over?
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Any idea on the do over?

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"HOLD HOLD HOLD" = SCRUB. Helium first stage issue. https://t.co/oMZa9KH0DP
Chris Bergin - NSF (@NASASpaceflight) November 3, 2024

Any idea on the do over?

I don't think they know yet.

Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 99045 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 11/3/2024 10:15:27 PM EST [#47] Falcon 9 is vertical at LC-39A ahead of the launch of the NASA SpaceX CRS-31 mission tomorrow. Launch is scheduled for 9:29 PM EST (02:29 UTC). Weather is 70% favourable. Live views of 39A on @NASASpaceflight SCL:https://t.co/sDJdw4Z5jU pic.twitter.com/sf3iutpiYL — Jay (@_jaykeegan_) November 4, 2024

rock71 Member Joined Aug 2004 Posts 13966 EE 100% (84) SC, USA	Posted: 11/3/2024 10:27:54 PM EST [#48] Quote History Originally Posted By Chokey: I don't think they know yet. View Quote I just happened to be on I-95 when they scrubbed it. I was hoping to get a better view than the one from SC.
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Chokey Member Joined Oct 2001 Posts 99058 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 11/4/2024 9:15:23 PM EST [#49] Watch Falcon 9 launch Dragon to the @Space_Station https://t.co/TsXSKh4yYs SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 5, 2024

Jack_Rackham NRA, FPC, SAF Member Joined Feb 2006 Posts 10674 EE 100% (1) AL, USA	Posted: 11/4/2024 9:34:35 PM EST [Last Edit: Jack_Rackham] [#50] Beautiful video for tonight. Attached File
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