Author Topic: SpaceX F9: Starlink v1 Flight 1 : November 11, 2019 - UPDATES (Read 115877 times)

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #60 on:** 11/11/2019 01:04 pm »

NSF Pregame show:

Live with Chris G.

Ken the Bin · « **Reply #61 on:** 11/11/2019 01:22 pm »

Quote from: SpaceX

All systems are go ahead of this morning’s launch of 60 Starlink satellites; webcast will go live at ~9:41 a.m. EST → http://spacex.com/webcast

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #62 on:** 11/11/2019 01:28 pm »

L-28 minutes.

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #63 on:** 11/11/2019 01:29 pm »

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #64 on:** 11/11/2019 01:31 pm »

L-25 minutes. Chris giving good coverage at the launch site.

Craftyatom · « **Reply #65 on:** 11/11/2019 01:37 pm »

Funky music has begun!

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #66 on:** 11/11/2019 01:37 pm »

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #67 on:** 11/11/2019 01:37 pm »

T-20 minute vent!

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #68 on:** 11/11/2019 01:37 pm »

Funky music time!

Craftyatom · « **Reply #69 on:** 11/11/2019 01:39 pm »

The "Mission Control Audio" stream has also started, with what appears to be a simulation currently looking at the pad.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #70 on:** 11/11/2019 01:41 pm »

T-15 minutes. Second stage LOX loading should have started nu now.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #71 on:** 11/11/2019 01:42 pm »

SpaceX coverage has started.

Craftyatom · « **Reply #72 on:** 11/11/2019 01:42 pm »

Intro reel has rolled, stream proper started.

Gives thanks to veterans on Veterans' Day, mentions reuse milestones.

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #73 on:** 11/11/2019 01:43 pm »

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #74 on:** 11/11/2019 01:44 pm »

T-12 minutes.

Craftyatom · « **Reply #75 on:** 11/11/2019 01:45 pm »

Confirms no fairing catching due to stress concerns of high seas earlier (see earlier in the thread). Will recover the fairing halves from the ocean.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #76 on:** 11/11/2019 01:46 pm »

T-10 minutes.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #77 on:** 11/11/2019 01:47 pm »

T-9 minutes. 20% chance of launch violation from weather.

Craftyatom · « **Reply #78 on:** 11/11/2019 01:48 pm »

Looking at one of the 60 satellites which "may" not perform orbit raising as expected.

Not stopping the launch for it, though.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #79 on:** 11/11/2019 01:48 pm »

T-8 minutes. Talking about Starlink constellation.