Author Topic: SpaceX F9 : Starlink group 4-31 : VSFB SLC-4E : 27/28 October 2022 (01:14 UTC)  (Read 23744 times)

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https://twitter.com/nasaspaceflight/status/1585802273367670784

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LAUNCH! SpaceX's 49th launch this year with Falcon 9 (B1063-8) lofting Starlink Group 4-31 from SLC-4E at Vandenberg.

Overview:
https://nasaspaceflight.com/2022/10/starlink-4-31/… - by Justin Davenport (@Bubbinski)

SpaceX Livestream:
https://youtube.com/watch?v=iYtH2khNIgU
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Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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First stage separation.

Fairing separation.

T+3 minutes.
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Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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T+7 minutes. Entry burn.
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« Last Edit: 10/28/2022 01:25 am by FutureSpaceTourist »

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https://twitter.com/nasaspaceflight/status/1585804529760718849

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SpaceX's Falcon 9 (B1063-8) lands on West Coast drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You."

149th landing of an orbital-class rocket!

SpaceX Livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=iYtH2k…

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Touchdown!

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Good orbit.
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End of SpaceX webcast. Upcoming event.

00:15:25    Starlink satellites deploy
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View of second and first stage from San Diego.

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Hey @spacex what a beauty this launch is over Arizona! #Falcon9
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T+15 minutes and 25 seconds. Starlink separation should be happening about now.
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Great shot with fairing halves and booster visible too

https://twitter.com/2soltorres2/status/1585805693998624768

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https://twitter.com/spacecoastpix/status/1585807471553105921

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Post #Starlink launch twilight effect of @SpaceX rocket exhaust illuminated by high altitude sunlight as seen in the western sky from #LasVegasNevada.

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