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Offline Space OurSoul

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #100 on: 05/19/2012 08:49 am »
I do not have to pee.
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Offline FinalFrontier

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #101 on: 05/19/2012 08:49 am »
Mark. T-minus 6 minutes.

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #102 on: 05/19/2012 08:50 am »
So tense. For God's sake, somebody throw a pie!

*Throws pie @ Halidon*  :)
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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #103 on: 05/19/2012 08:51 am »
Alright folks here we go. Under the 5 minute mark now.




Vehicle is on internal power.
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Offline Halidon

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #104 on: 05/19/2012 08:51 am »
CNN, MSNBC, FOX, CNBC not covering  :-[

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #105 on: 05/19/2012 08:52 am »
T minus 3 minutes and counting. Tea-Teb system setting up. FTS is internal.
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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #106 on: 05/19/2012 08:52 am »
I do not have to pee.
I do not have to pee.
I do not have to pee.
I do not have to pee.
I do not have to pee.


Thanks for the reminder!
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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #107 on: 05/19/2012 08:52 am »
SpaceX lightning tower cam is absolutely beautiful.

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #108 on: 05/19/2012 08:53 am »
Vehicle is going to flight pressurization.
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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #109 on: 05/19/2012 08:53 am »
Final Go is given. Tminus 2 minutes. RANGE IS GO!!!

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #110 on: 05/19/2012 08:54 am »
Engines chilling in.
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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #111 on: 05/19/2012 08:55 am »
YAY! OMG! Party thread!

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #112 on: 05/19/2012 08:55 am »
ABORT ABORT ABORT
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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #113 on: 05/19/2012 08:56 am »
Oh crap. Launch abort. :(
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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #114 on: 05/19/2012 08:56 am »
damn

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #115 on: 05/19/2012 08:56 am »
Engines did not start properly. No first motion. Abort is given. Now into post abort safing.


Thats it for today folks window expired.

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #116 on: 05/19/2012 08:56 am »
gah, the fail.:(

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #117 on: 05/19/2012 08:57 am »
NOOOOOOOOO

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #118 on: 05/19/2012 08:57 am »
Damn. I saw the flames and thought she was going to lift.

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Re: OMG it's the SpaceX Party Thread!
« Reply #119 on: 05/19/2012 08:57 am »
Alrighty. Will be back on the 22nd. Will be interested to see what caused the abort.
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