SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #80 on: 12/19/2021 02:58 am »

If there's an abort, launch would be NET tomorrow, same time.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #81 on: 12/19/2021 02:59 am »

Liftoff!

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #82 on: 12/19/2021 03:00 am »

T+1 minute.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #83 on: 12/19/2021 03:01 am »

T+2 minutes.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #84 on: 12/19/2021 03:02 am »

First stage separation.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #85 on: 12/19/2021 03:02 am »

Fairing separation.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #86 on: 12/19/2021 03:03 am »

T+4 minutes.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #87 on: 12/19/2021 03:05 am »

T+6 minutes.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #88 on: 12/19/2021 03:06 am »

Entry burn.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #89 on: 12/19/2021 03:07 am »

T+7 minutes. Trajectory nominal.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #90 on: 12/19/2021 03:08 am »

SECO-1.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #91 on: 12/19/2021 03:08 am »

Touchdown!

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #92 on: 12/19/2021 03:10 am »

Upcoming events.

00:26:43    2nd stage engine restarts
00:27:44    2nd stage engine cutoff (SECO-2)
00:32:45    Turksat 5B deployment

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #93 on: 12/19/2021 03:25 am »

One minute to second ignition.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #94 on: 12/19/2021 03:26 am »

Second ignition.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #95 on: 12/19/2021 03:27 am »

Cutoff.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #96 on: 12/19/2021 03:29 am »

Satellite and engine views.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #97 on: 12/19/2021 03:31 am »

One minute to separation.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #98 on: 12/19/2021 03:34 am »

Separation! Time was a couple of minutes later than published.

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Re: SpaceX Falcon 9 : Türksat 5B : CCSFS SLC-40 : 18/19 December 2021 (03:58 UTC)

« Reply #99 on: 12/19/2021 03:36 am »

End of SpaceX coverage.

Congratulations to SpaceX and Turkey for the successful flight!

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