Author Topic: SpaceX F9 : Starlink v1.0 Flight 3 : January 29, 2020 - Master Thread (Read 119878 times)

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #100 on:** 01/29/2020 11:57 am »

Quote from: ZachS09 on 01/29/2020 11:52 am

How are the ULWs looking?

From Chris G on the live stream, no news yet today only know what was forecast yesterday (which would be very much touch and go, depending on wind shear etc)

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #101 on:** 01/29/2020 12:01 pm »

https://twitter.com/flasteve321/status/1222502569324445696

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I spy with my lens a little bit of venting on #SpaceX #falcon9 looks like an excellent sign for launch.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #102 on:** 01/29/2020 12:19 pm »

Getting a view of the vehicle on NSF TV.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #103 on:** 01/29/2020 12:22 pm »

T-45 minutes. Hearing that upper level winds are looking good. Weather is 90% go.

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #104 on:** 01/29/2020 12:23 pm »

Panned out to show weather. Not a concern cloud layer.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #105 on:** 01/29/2020 12:24 pm »

Wide view showing some low level clouds.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #106 on:** 01/29/2020 12:29 pm »

T-38 minutes. The SpaceX Launch Director should be verifying go for propellant load about now.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #107 on:** 01/29/2020 12:32 pm »

T-35 minutes. First and second stage RP-1 and first stage LOX loading should be starting about now.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #108 on:** 01/29/2020 12:37 pm »

T-30 minutes.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #109 on:** 01/29/2020 12:42 pm »

T-25 minutes. Seeing vapour from the first stage.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #110 on:** 01/29/2020 12:47 pm »

T-20 minutes. First stage is venting as expected.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #111 on:** 01/29/2020 12:51 pm »

T-16 minutes. Second stage LOX loading should be starting about now.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #112 on:** 01/29/2020 12:52 pm »

Time for some funky music!

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #113 on:** 01/29/2020 12:55 pm »

T-12 minutes.

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #114 on:** 01/29/2020 12:55 pm »

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #115 on:** 01/29/2020 12:56 pm »

SpaceX coverage has started.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #116 on:** 01/29/2020 12:57 pm »

T-10 minutes.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #117 on:** 01/29/2020 12:58 pm »

Drone ship.

T-9 minutes.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #118 on:** 01/29/2020 12:59 pm »

T-8 minutes.

Steven Pietrobon · « **Reply #119 on:** 01/29/2020 01:00 pm »

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