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#140
by
ZachS09
on 15 May, 2017 23:21
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10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, all engines running, and liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, adding to the Global Xpress network a spare powerhouse capable of extreme telecommunications. And Falcon has cleared the tower.
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#141
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 15 May, 2017 23:21
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Clear tower
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#142
by
ZachS09
on 15 May, 2017 23:21
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T+20 seconds. Roll and pitch programs are in. Falcon 9 moving due east away from the Kennedy Space Center.
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#143
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 15 May, 2017 23:21
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All good tracking downrange
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#144
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 15 May, 2017 23:21
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#145
by
ZachS09
on 15 May, 2017 23:21
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T+40 seconds. Good thrust on all 9 main engines.
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#146
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 15 May, 2017 23:21
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Telemetry nominal
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#147
by
Chris Bergin
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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#148
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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Super sonic
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#149
by
ZachS09
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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T+1 minute. Majestic liftoff thus far.
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#150
by
Chris Bergin
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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#151
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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Max-Q
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#152
by
ZachS09
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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T+1 minute, 15 seconds. Falcon 9 is supersonic and is passing the period of maximum dynamic pressure.
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#153
by
Chris Bergin
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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#154
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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#155
by
ZachS09
on 15 May, 2017 23:22
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T+1 minute, 40 seconds. Main engine cutoff will be at T+2 minutes, 45 seconds. Both stages will separate 4 seconds later. After that milestone, the second stage engine will start at T+2 minutes, 56 seconds.
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#156
by
ZachS09
on 15 May, 2017 23:23
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T+2 minutes, 5 seconds. All avionics, power, and telemetry systems are healthy.
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#157
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 15 May, 2017 23:23
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All nominal
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#158
by
ZachS09
on 15 May, 2017 23:23
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T+2 minutes, 30 seconds. Main engine throttling is in work to limit the amount of g-forces exerted on the launch vehicle.
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#159
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 15 May, 2017 23:23
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