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Wed Feb 24, 2016 3:31 pm

Quick - Links for March 4 or ? later Space X Launch


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UPDATE:

Science & Technology / Space · More details ...

Thu, Feb 25 2016 6:46 PM EST — Thu, Feb 25 2016 9:00 PM EST

This launch was supposed to go on Feb 24, but has been delayed due to weather.

http://www.spacex.com/webcast

https://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/events.aspx?type=rocket-launches

http://www.theverge.com/2016/2/24/11104962/spacex-falcon-9-rocket-watch-launch-livestream-february-24
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Thu Feb 25, 2016 3:58 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 25 Space X Launch

Only 50 minutes to go!
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Thu Feb 25, 2016 6:09 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 25 Space X Launch

Countdown held for the day. Teams are reviewing the data and next available launch date.


Curious when the next launch date will be.
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Thu Feb 25, 2016 7:05 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 25 Space X Launch

well....

Another delay has occurred...

On February 25, 2016 :

" SpaceX aborts Falcon 9 launch for this afternoon, will try again in a couple days "

More details as they become available.

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Sat Feb 27, 2016 1:10 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 26 or ? later Space X Launch

Now re-scheduled for Sunday Feb 28th at about 6:45 PM-ish USA Eastern Standard Time.
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Sun Feb 28, 2016 3:53 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 26 or ? later Space X Launch

Finally...

It looks like a Sunday evening launch will occur. about 6:45 PM EST

What to expect:

6:26PM ET: SpaceX live stream begins.
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Sun Feb 28, 2016 5:00 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 26 or ? later Space X Launch

He just updated that they are holding the launch at the 10 minute mark. Sounds like a range clearance issue.
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Sun Feb 28, 2016 5:12 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 26 or ? later Space X Launch

New launch time is 1921 Eastern (0021Z).
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Sun Feb 28, 2016 5:23 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 26 or ? later Space X Launch

Arrrrrggggghhhhhhh. [emoji35]
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Sun Feb 28, 2016 5:37 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 26 or ? later Space X Launch

Can't go dropping boosters on fishermen >:)
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Sun Feb 28, 2016 5:42 pm

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 26 or ? later Space X Launch

Oh well.
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Tue Mar 01, 2016 11:06 am

Re: Quick - Links for Feb 26 or ? later Space X Launch

It may be a Super Tuesday at SpaceX as well re the rescheduled launch of SES-9

Now scheduled for:

Tue, Mar 1 2016 6:35 PM EST — Tue, Mar 1 2016 8:05 PM EST

Any truth the the rumor that SpaceX will be at Valdez this year in the special rocket category? =D>
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Tue Mar 01, 2016 4:15 pm

Re: Quick - Links for March 4 or ? later Space X Launch

SpaceX-Falcon-9-SES--9

Latest Update:

SpaceX's Falcon 9 launch gets pushed to Friday

Another delay after a week of attempts

When: Friday, March 4 time TBD

Where: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Space Launch Complex 40

Rocket Launch: SpaceX Falcon 9 SES 9
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Fri Mar 04, 2016 4:20 pm

Re: Quick - Links for March 4 or ? later Space X Launch

The Friday 6 30 ish ?? PM EST launch may be a go finally. Let's see what happens
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Fri Mar 04, 2016 4:22 pm

Re: Quick - Links for March 4 or ? later Space X Launch

Like... 21 minutes ago?
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Fri Mar 04, 2016 4:23 pm

Re: Quick - Links for March 4 or ? later Space X Launch

6:35 EST

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muDPSyO7-A0
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Fri Mar 04, 2016 7:04 pm

Re: Quick - Links for March 4 or ? later Space X Launch

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8 PM EST March 4, 2016 Update;

Well the payload went up aok.
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