Author Topic: LIVE: Elon Musk IAC Mars Speech - Sept. 27, 2016 - UPDATES  (Read 71628 times)

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Re: LIVE: Elon Musk IAC Mars Speech - Sept. 27, 2016 - UPDATES
« Reply #180 on: 09/28/2016 03:22 am »
With the right tool the images can be extracted from the PDF with the original resolution, including the outer solar system ones which were cropped because of their wide aspect ratio.
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« Last Edit: 09/28/2016 03:23 am by Machdiamond »

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Re: LIVE: Elon Musk IAC Mars Speech - Sept. 27, 2016 - UPDATES
« Reply #181 on: 09/28/2016 09:02 am »
Haven't seen this posted yet, another view of the LOX tank.

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SpaceX ‏@SpaceX 13h13 hours ago

First development tank for Mars ship

https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/780859793443401728

As has been pointed out on twitter, not sure the fire extinguisher on the left-hand wall will quite be up to the job if there's an issue with the tank ...

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Re: LIVE: Elon Musk IAC Mars Speech - Sept. 27, 2016 - UPDATES
« Reply #182 on: 09/28/2016 07:51 pm »
Until the post-presentation realignment occurs, I guess this is the best place for new Elon tweets.

Brian Artusio ‏@BArtusio
@elonmusk How will occupants descend from the spacecraft?At 162 ft., appears too tall to utilize ladder w/  spacesuit. Especially repeatedly
Elon Musk

Elon Musk – Verified account ‏@elonmusk
@BArtusio Three cable elevator on a crane. Wind force on Mars is low, so don't need to worry about being blown around.
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/781206685553528833
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