SpaceX launches and updates

[Ramjet]

Space X will launch Falcon 9 with 11 satellites and make another attempt to land the first stage back on earth. Launch about 12.30 NSW time. Cool stuff.

Watch it live here... http://www.spacex.com/webcast/

 

[bazza2210]

Space X will launch Falcon 9 with 11 satellites and make another attempt to land the first stage back on earth. Launch about 12.30 NSW time. Cool stuff.

Watch it live here... http://www.spacex.com/webcast/

Watching it myself - I really like Elon Musk - a visionary!!!

Cheers

Barry

 

[Ramjet]

Space X will launch Falcon 9 with 11 satellites and make another attempt to land the first stage back on earth. Launch about 12.30 NSW time. Cool stuff.

Watch it live here... http://www.spacex.com/webcast/

Watching it myself - I really like Elon Musk - a visionary!!!

Cheers

Barry

Yes he is the man. I love the space exploration stuff.

 

[Heatho]

Yep Elon Musk is one of those people who really will take the world into the future.

 

[Ramjet]

Another big project he has is improving battery performance and life. It is mostly for electric cars but the flow on to society will be huge.

 

[stalker]

4 min to go

 

[Ramjet]

Watching... very interesting stuff.

 

[stalker]

good stuff

 

[Havinago]

Watching now

 

[Ramjet]

24 seconds to do the first 1 kilometre, 10 seconds for the 2nd kilometre

 

[Heatho]

Wow, how was the accelleration between 2000 and 5500 kmh? Pretty awesome.

 

[Ramjet]

Fantastic stuff with the Cameras onboard, telemetry for us to see. I hope this landing goes better than the first attempt.

 

[Ramjet]

6 minutes and it's 400 kays up. astounding

 

[Heatho]

What an amazing landing, incredible!

 

[Ramjet]

YES! Feckin NAILED IT!

 

[Balmain Bob]

Thanks for putting the link up Ramjet. Just watched it , fantastic to see that they have finally managed to do it after quite a few tries

cheers

Bob

 

[Havinago]

Thanks for the link that was some awesomely impressive stuff to land that 1st stage

 

[stalker]

quickest sat deployment in history .. this is awesome

 

[Ramjet]

Glad you all enjoyed it.
I watch every launch if I can and I'll give more warning next time.

 

[MJB]

That was unreal....! literally blown away