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Voting closed: 06/01/2023 07:41 pm
Purple wigs for all the female astronauts.
Quote from: Lampyridae on 12/06/2024 05:45 amPurple wigs for all the female astronauts.Well there is an old nerd dog whistle if I ever heard one.
Booster 14 is now at the pad for Flight 7 and the future was on view with HLS hardware spotted inside Starfactory.
Phillip Sloss Report:Will any of the 2024 Artemis mysteries be resolved in 2025?Quote01:19 The biggest theme of Artemis in 2024 was what was not said04:36 2024 Artemis mysteries that remain unresolved as 2025 begins, starting with Artemis III alternatives
Quote from: catdlr on 01/12/2025 11:50 amPhillip Sloss Report:Starship flight test 7 on deck, Mobile Launcher-2 "rig and set," and Artemis II stacking continuesPhilipp mentions the attached document at the beginning of the video which has details about refilling for the Artemis III and IV missions. For these lunar missions, it seems that there is one refilling in LEO and another one in MEO/HEO:Application:https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/ib/forms/reports/swr031b.hts?q_set=V_SITE_ANTENNA_FREQ.file_numberC/File+Number/%3D/SATLOA2024121800288&prepare=&column=V_SITE_ANTENNA_FREQ.file_numberC/File+NumberAttachments to the Application (see the Technical Annex attachment):https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/ib/forms/attachment_menu.hts?id_app_num=154189&acct=599269&id_form_num=12&filing_key=-519848
Phillip Sloss Report:Starship flight test 7 on deck, Mobile Launcher-2 "rig and set," and Artemis II stacking continues
While Starship Version 2 is about to launch for the first time today, NASA still expects SpaceX to debut Version 3 (necessary for in-orbit refueling) and demonstrate cryogenic propellant transfer before the end of the year.
Here’s what NASA would like to see SpaceX accomplish with Starship this yearThe seventh test flight of Starship is scheduled for launch Thursday afternoon.STEPHEN CLARK – 16 JAN 2025 19:41SpaceX plans to launch the seventh full-scale test flight of its massive Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket Thursday afternoon. It's the first of what might be a dozen or more demonstration flights this year as SpaceX tries new things with the most powerful rocket ever built.
00:59 Tremendous progress still simultaneous with uncertainty about Starship Artemis III schedule07:09 NASA looking at adding Starship tests to Artemis II08:16 Some background into why NASA is looking bringing Starship into Artemis sooner13:29 Elaborating on some early ideas for Starship and Artemis II