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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #20 on: 04/22/2020 07:16 pm »
Get up to that funky music!
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #21 on: 04/22/2020 07:16 pm »
SpaceX is live with the Music


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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #22 on: 04/22/2020 07:18 pm »
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #23 on: 04/22/2020 07:19 pm »
SpaceX coverage has begun.
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #24 on: 04/22/2020 07:20 pm »
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #25 on: 04/22/2020 07:22 pm »
T-9 minutes. Last engine problem was due to alcohol cleaning fluid being trapped and then igniting during launch.
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #26 on: 04/22/2020 07:22 pm »
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #27 on: 04/22/2020 07:24 pm »
T-7 minutes. Engine chill should be happening now. Will pick up fairings from water due to software updates.
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #28 on: 04/22/2020 07:24 pm »
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #29 on: 04/22/2020 07:26 pm »
T-5 minutes. Talking about Dragon DM2 mission.
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #30 on: 04/22/2020 07:27 pm »
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #31 on: 04/22/2020 07:27 pm »
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #32 on: 04/22/2020 07:29 pm »
T-2 minutes. Stage 2 LOX load closed out.
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #33 on: 04/22/2020 07:30 pm »
T-1 minute. Falcon 9 is in startup.
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #34 on: 04/22/2020 07:30 pm »
Liftoff!
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #35 on: 04/22/2020 07:32 pm »
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #37 on: 04/22/2020 07:33 pm »
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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #38 on: 04/22/2020 07:34 pm »
First stage separation.

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Re: SpaceX F9 : Starlink 7 (v1.0 L6) : April 22, 2020 : Updates
« Reply #39 on: 04/22/2020 07:35 pm »
Fairing separation.

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