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#240
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ZachS09
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:36
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Another view inside the Dongfeng Mission Control Center. This time, it's a news reporter providing information.
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#241
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:36
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T-55 minutes. Talking about the 3-step plan.
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#242
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:37
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The third step is the modular space station.
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#243
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:38
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#244
by
ZachS09
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:38
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Again, weather and technology are not violating any of the Launch Criteria.
Everything remains GO.
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#245
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:38
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#246
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:39
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#247
by
ZachS09
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:40
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Standing by for the lower service platforms to retract in less than 5 minutes.
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#248
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:40
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Talking about CZ-8 with 100 t capability. Will have technology by 2019.
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#249
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:42
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Is bigger better?
Yes! Needed for exploration. Talking about SLS with 130 t payload. Crucial for interplanetary missions.
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#250
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:43
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Checking base of vehicle.
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#251
by
ZachS09
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:44
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L-45 minutes. The two lower service platforms now retracting. The upper two platforms will retract in about 18 minutes.
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#252
by
Satori
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:45
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#253
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:45
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CZ-2F has 9 t to orbit. CZ-7 has 13 t and CZ-5 20 t to LEO.
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#254
by
Satori
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:46
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#255
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:46
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#256
by
ZachS09
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:46
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Haipeng and Dong continuing to prep the Shenzhou capsule for launch. There are tons of small tasks to perform before the "Ignition" button is pushed.
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#257
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:47
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Current cost is $20,000/kg. Ariane 6 aims at $6,200/kg.
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#258
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:49
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A short mention of SpaceX and commercialisation of space.
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#259
by
Satori
on 16 Oct, 2016 22:50
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40 minutes for launch...