Author Topic: SpaceX FH : Falcon Heavy Demo : Feb. 6, 2018 : Updates (Read 630112 times)

Rocket Science · « **Reply #320 on:** 02/06/2018 07:30 pm »

John: "We are counting down three rockets simultaneously"...

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #321 on:** 02/06/2018 07:30 pm »

T-15 minutes. Talking about Falcon 1.

Lar · « **Reply #322 on:** 02/06/2018 07:31 pm »

Brian

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #323 on:** 02/06/2018 07:31 pm »

T-14 minutes.

mlindner · « **Reply #324 on:** 02/06/2018 07:32 pm »

SpaceX just showed new Falcon 1 footage, never before seen in public.

Lar · « **Reply #325 on:** 02/06/2018 07:32 pm »

two cameras! countdown stream

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #326 on:** 02/06/2018 07:32 pm »

T-13 minutes. Talking about booster history and recovery.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #327 on:** 02/06/2018 07:34 pm »

T-11 minutes. Stage 2 LOX load throttling back.

chalz · « **Reply #328 on:** 02/06/2018 07:35 pm »

YouTube stats at T-10m:

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Falcon Heavy Test Flight
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Kaputnik · « **Reply #329 on:** 02/06/2018 07:35 pm »

John confirming that side cores ignite at T-5s, with centre core at T-2s.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #330 on:** 02/06/2018 07:35 pm »

T-10 minutes. Talking about payload. Passenger is called "Starman".

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #331 on:** 02/06/2018 07:37 pm »

T-9 minutes. Arc is also being carried. Carries Asimov's novels.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #332 on:** 02/06/2018 07:37 pm »

T-8 minutes. Plaque on PAF has signatures from SpaceX employees.

Lar · « **Reply #333 on:** 02/06/2018 07:38 pm »

Kaputnik · « **Reply #334 on:** 02/06/2018 07:38 pm »

Also confirmed that PAF is inscribed with the names of over 6000 SpaceX employees.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #335 on:** 02/06/2018 07:38 pm »

T-7 minutes. Engine chill should be starting now.

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #336 on:** 02/06/2018 07:39 pm »

T-6 mins.

Lar · « **Reply #337 on:** 02/06/2018 07:39 pm »

orbits

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #338 on:** 02/06/2018 07:39 pm »

T-6 minutes. NY fuel load complete.

robertross · « **Reply #339 on:** 02/06/2018 07:40 pm »

FYI: CNN website is also carrying this live