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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Live Thread (05/19/2012) 04:55 EDT) First Commercial Rocket into Space!
05/18/12 | Kevin Davis

Posted on 05/18/2012 6:50:06 PM PDT by KevinDavis

Best of luck to SpaceX.



TOPICS: Business/Economy; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: dragon; falcon; iss; nasa; space; spacex
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To: Jack Hydrazine
Cute chick:

Amiko Kauderer ‏Talked w Lead VVO for SpaceX Dragon today on NASATV for the upcoming launch at 3:55a CT

41 posted on 05/19/2012 12:38:28 AM PDT by Errant
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To: KevinDavis

SpaceX webcast began.


42 posted on 05/19/2012 1:17:00 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Jack Hydrazine

T -20


43 posted on 05/19/2012 1:36:33 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Errant

here we go!


44 posted on 05/19/2012 1:43:01 AM PDT by Kakaze (I want the Republic back !)
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To: Kakaze
Yep! Good coverage on SpaceX

T -10!

45 posted on 05/19/2012 1:45:11 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Kakaze

I’m watching both NASA and SpaceX webcasts


46 posted on 05/19/2012 1:46:11 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Jack Hydrazine

I’m here...wife didn’t kill me. :)


47 posted on 05/19/2012 1:48:02 AM PDT by hoagy62 ("Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered..."-Thomas Paine. 1776)
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To: Errant

nasatv is 25 sec behind the spacex webcast


48 posted on 05/19/2012 1:49:43 AM PDT by markman46 (engage brain before using keyboard!!!)
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To: hoagy62

T -5!


49 posted on 05/19/2012 1:50:56 AM PDT by Errant
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To: markman46

Fly, Falcon! Rock on!


50 posted on 05/19/2012 1:51:53 AM PDT by hoagy62 ("Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered..."-Thomas Paine. 1776)
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To: markman46

Seems closer to me.


51 posted on 05/19/2012 1:52:24 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Errant

T-3!


52 posted on 05/19/2012 1:52:33 AM PDT by Cementjungle
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To: Kakaze

Sucker sure vents a lot of LOX!


53 posted on 05/19/2012 1:53:15 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Cementjungle

T-1!


54 posted on 05/19/2012 1:54:35 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Errant

Cut-Off!


55 posted on 05/19/2012 1:56:00 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Errant

Ah, sh*t....


56 posted on 05/19/2012 1:56:24 AM PDT by hoagy62 ("Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered..."-Thomas Paine. 1776)
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To: Errant

What the f**k happened???


57 posted on 05/19/2012 1:57:36 AM PDT by hoagy62 ("Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered..."-Thomas Paine. 1776)
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To: Errant

Dang, shutting down now. Engines did seem to fire before shut down...


58 posted on 05/19/2012 1:58:12 AM PDT by Errant
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To: Kakaze
Damn, the candle didn't light.

well actually it did, now it is going to safe mode.

59 posted on 05/19/2012 1:58:16 AM PDT by Kakaze (I want the Republic back !)
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To: hoagy62

flight computer didnt start


60 posted on 05/19/2012 1:58:54 AM PDT by markman46 (engage brain before using keyboard!!!)
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