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https://twitter.com/Commercial_Crew/status/1191341831184887808
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https://twitter.com/BoeingSpace/status/1191346923233579011
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NASA coverage starting in about three minutes.
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Coverage has started.
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T-9 minutes. About 8 km west of launch pad.
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Cold morning out at the desert!
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T-8 minutes.
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T-7 minutes.
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Expect the service module to explode upon crash landing.
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T-6 minutes. Extra fireworks when the SM crashes into the desert.
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T-5 minutes. Going through test animation.
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Timeline.
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T-4 minutes.
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T-3 minutes. Kevin signing the capsule.
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There's a hold. Standby for new launch time.
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Assembly of spacecraft on launch stand. Still waiting for new launch time. Have a 3 hour launch window.
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Reminding assembling the vehicle on the test stand involved a 100-tonne crane with a fully-fueled composite.
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https://twitter.com/JimBridenstine/status/1191353902324703238
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Team looked at helium tanks overnight to make sure they didn't get too cold (not the issue right now).
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New time of 7:15 MT (14:15 UTC).
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