Posts tagged with: spacex

“We’re not gonna have landing legs. We’re gonna catch the booster in the air.” BOCA CHICA BEACH, TX — Today, SpaceX did the unthinkable: many thousands of engineers and technicians put in many thousands of hours to successfully snatch an...
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Reduced, asymmetric thrust, compensated well by the rocket’s robust— CAPE CANAVERAL, FL — At 7:25 a.m. EST, United Launch Alliance flew its Cert-2 mission. Aptly named, this was the second in a series of Vulcan certification flights and the latest...
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You need to have teamwork, and you need to have precision— Update: SpaceX posted an update 11 hours after launch that the second stage of the Crew-9 mission faced an anomaly during its deorbit burn. This burn is an ignition...
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A shining example of both co-existing, peacefully— Home to a litany of launch pads, sprawling hundreds of thousands of acres through vast ecosystems, and refuge and habitat to over 1,500 species, Merritt Island is a special place. There’s a sign...
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We will review the data and determine the next steps for the program— December 2019. May 2022. June 2024. Much has gone on each time Starliner journeys to space before reaching the ground once again, but ultimately, the fact of...
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After launching from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 3:14 AM on August 29th, delivering critical food, water, and science experiments to the astronauts throughout the month of September, on the morning of September 30th, at 9:13 AM Eastern...
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Today SpaceX historically launched a certified pre-flown booster then landed it again on an autonomous ship out at sea....
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The ISS flew nearly directly over the SpaceX LCC, and I was able to make an epic photo of it....
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Today, I leave to photograph my 4th SpaceX Commercial Resupply launch to the International Space Station....
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SpaceX was scheduled to launch their 9th contracted Dragon resupply spacecraft to the International Space Station and land the first stage of the Falcon 9 back in Cape Canaveral, Florida, so my friend Craig and I went to photograph it....
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