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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #400 on: 05/25/2012 01:43 pm »
Strobe off. Dragon lighted by ISS now.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #401 on: 05/25/2012 01:45 pm »
11 meters.

One final poll to go.

Paul Hill stood up at the back.
« Last Edit: 05/25/2012 01:45 pm by Chris Bergin »
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #402 on: 05/25/2012 01:45 pm »
Really sounding like they want the 14:02 capture.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #403 on: 05/25/2012 01:46 pm »
SpaceX Webcast now has live video.

Edit, link: http://www.spacex.com/webcast/
« Last Edit: 05/25/2012 01:48 pm by Halidon »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #404 on: 05/25/2012 01:47 pm »
Here we go. Final poll for capture.
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #405 on: 05/25/2012 01:47 pm »
SpaceX is LIVE! Final Poll with MCC-X audio feed

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #406 on: 05/25/2012 01:48 pm »
10 meters. Lighting acceptable to crew.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #407 on: 05/25/2012 01:48 pm »
Go for capture!
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #408 on: 05/25/2012 01:49 pm »
And "GO" for capture.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #409 on: 05/25/2012 01:49 pm »
GO for capture.

Dragon in Single LIDAR.
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #410 on: 05/25/2012 01:49 pm »
Looks like plenty of floodlight to do the job.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #411 on: 05/25/2012 01:50 pm »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #412 on: 05/25/2012 01:50 pm »
Doesn't take 5 people to post the same thing. We've got the coverage (regular updaters).
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #413 on: 05/25/2012 01:50 pm »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #414 on: 05/25/2012 01:51 pm »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #415 on: 05/25/2012 01:52 pm »
GO for capture.

Dragon in Single LIDAR.

They've lost a LIDAR unit?

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #416 on: 05/25/2012 01:53 pm »
GO for capture.

Dragon in Single LIDAR.

They've lost a LIDAR unit?

JR
Yes, and if they lose the LIDAR, Dragon will auto abort.


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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #417 on: 05/25/2012 01:53 pm »
10 minutes to lighting cutoff

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #418 on: 05/25/2012 01:53 pm »
GO for capture.

Dragon in Single LIDAR.

They've lost a LIDAR unit?

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That's how it sounded. But not specifically confirmed.
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD4 UPDATES
« Reply #419 on: 05/25/2012 01:54 pm »
Assuming direct control...
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