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The Astronomy Thread
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NASA astronaut Al Worden dies - First to conduct deep-space spacewalk
Al Worden, the command module pilot for the 1971 Apollo 15 lunar mission and the first astronaut to conduct a deep-space spacewalk, died Wednesday at the
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iannis
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oscillations.
The cables were threatening to destabilize the helicopter, so he aborted? What else would be oscillating?
It does seem a little odd with how much engineering has gone into their project that they wouldn't have put a measure in place for that potential. a "what if we have to drop it, for whatever reason, before we get altitude" scenario. But I guess you literally can't plan for -everything-.
I bet they have a plan in place for it now.
The cables were threatening to destabilize the helicopter, so he aborted? What else would be oscillating?
It does seem a little odd with how much engineering has gone into their project that they wouldn't have put a measure in place for that potential. a "what if we have to drop it, for whatever reason, before we get altitude" scenario. But I guess you literally can't plan for -everything-.
I bet they have a plan in place for it now.
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Mudcrush Durtfeet
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meStevo
I think your wife's a bigfoot gus.
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A lot of good info in this video.
- SN3 stacking progress
- Dragon XL to service the lunar gateway
- Bigelow, RIP? Laid everyone off due to funding issues
- Starlink booster anomaly
Here's Dragon XL, it would be launched in a fairing from a Falcon Heavy.
www.nasaspaceflight.com
- SN3 stacking progress
- Dragon XL to service the lunar gateway
- Bigelow, RIP? Laid everyone off due to funding issues
- Starlink booster anomaly
Here's Dragon XL, it would be launched in a fairing from a Falcon Heavy.
Dragon XL revealed as NASA ties SpaceX to Lunar Gateway supply contract - NASASpaceFlight.com
NASA has awarded SpaceX with a resupply contract for the Lunar Gateway. Built on the…
www.nasaspaceflight.com
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A lot of good info in this video.
- SN3 stacking progress
- Dragon XL to service the lunar gateway
- Bigelow, RIP? Laid everyone off due to funding issues
- Starlink booster anomaly
Here's Dragon XL, it would be launched in a fairing from a Falcon Heavy.
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Dragon XL revealed as NASA ties SpaceX to Lunar Gateway supply contract - NASASpaceFlight.com
NASA has awarded SpaceX with a resupply contract for the Lunar Gateway. Built on the…
I knew Bigelow had it's funding tied up in black projects but jeez.
LachiusTZ
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A lot of good info in this video.
- SN3 stacking progress
- Dragon XL to service the lunar gateway
- Bigelow, RIP? Laid everyone off due to funding issues
- Starlink booster anomaly
Here's Dragon XL, it would be launched in a fairing from a Falcon Heavy.
View attachment 257688
Dragon XL revealed as NASA ties SpaceX to Lunar Gateway supply contract - NASASpaceFlight.com
NASA has awarded SpaceX with a resupply contract for the Lunar Gateway. Built on the…
You tube has been pushing that dude on me...
Still prefer
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meStevo
I think your wife's a bigfoot gus.
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Yeah, Scott Manley is great, I didn't go in search of his video about that since I saw him kinda work through the design via a series of Tweets, lol.
And yeah, I was clicking around and the video I posted was a recommendation, I thought it was going to be the more cringey guy who does SpaceX updates.
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Mudcrush Durtfeet
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He used a steam rocket with a faulty parachute. I suppose that's one way to avoid coronachan.