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#40
by
Req
on 30 Jan, 2018 23:58
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#41
by
FutureSpaceTourist
on 31 Jan, 2018 14:43
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Latest forecast now over 90% GO for today. ULW still forecast at 100 kts, so hopefully ok.
Launch day probability of violating launch weather constraints: <10%
Primary concern(s): Thick Cloud Layer Rule
Delay day probability of violating launch weather constraints: 20%
Primary concern(s): Thick Cloud Layer Rule
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#42
by
FutureSpaceTourist
on 31 Jan, 2018 18:20
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Its a beautiful day to launch!#GovSat1 perched on @SpaceX #Falcon9 w picperfect skies,warm/virtually no winds-in contrast to Jan30 gloomy clouds/brisk threatening winds.@SES_Satellites #SES. Liftoff today Jan31 425 PM ET @ken_kremer SpaceUpClose.com kenkremer.com
https://twitter.com/ken_kremer/status/958758498254446592
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#43
by
FutureSpaceTourist
on 31 Jan, 2018 18:28
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Great flight proven booster close-ups:
Looking perfect for a launch today! In about an hour we will be heading to the causeway to get ready to photograph the launch follow @Teslarati #falcon9 #spacex #rocketlaunch #space #florida
https://twitter.com/_tomcross_/status/958770998282768389
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#44
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:01
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Spacecraft ready for prop load.
Hold fire checks in work.
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#45
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:03
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Hold fire checks complete. No issues.
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#46
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:07
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Prop go/no go poll in work.
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#47
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:12
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GO for propellant load AND launch!
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#48
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:15
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The launch auto-sequence has started, as has propellant loading of RP-1 into the Falcon 9. Launch is scheduled for 16:25 EST (21:25 UTC)
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#49
by
RocketLover0119
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:16
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#50
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:16
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Team is now being briefed on the abort sequence and what operators should do if there is an urgent and non-urgent need to abort the auto sequence. This is a standard briefing. All is well. There are no issues being worked at this time.
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#51
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:25
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60 minutes. All is quiet on the LD loop. RP-1 prop load is progressing without issue.
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#52
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:40
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Loop continues to be VERY quiet. Good sign.
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#53
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 19:52
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All still quiet.
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#54
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 20:01
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25mins. All still quiet and good. The security helicopter is patrolling for planes and boats.
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#55
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 20:01
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A LOX VENT!!!!
A BIG vent, too!
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#56
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 31 Jan, 2018 20:04
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Wow. This vent us STILL happening. But all is well!
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#57
by
Chris Bergin
on 31 Jan, 2018 20:07
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SpaceX FM has begun.
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#58
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 31 Jan, 2018 20:08
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#59
by
andrewsdanj
on 31 Jan, 2018 20:08
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'Test Shot Starfish - Flight Proven' on the webcast. Things are picking up!