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Forum: The Barbie
Jul 13th 2019, 12:55 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Small degree of steering, but mostly the ship has to do all the hard work.

I can see 'space surfing' being a thing in future years.

Starhopper is finally due to hop untethered, up to 20m on the...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 6th 2019, 7:38 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

In case you haven't seen it, SpaceX have released video from the fairing they managed to catch recently, showing the reentry ionization plasma etc. and finally capture in the net of the Ms Tree.
...
Forum: The Barbie
May 12th 2019, 4:42 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Elon has released info on the first Starlink launch, currently scheduled for this Wed.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 4th 2019, 9:42 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vfiM10lc1M

They finally lit the blue touchpaper underneath Dennis - complete with fart noise.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 3rd 2019, 3:48 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Wait till StarHopper starts jumping (which last I heard was a month or two away). They will be bouncing off the walls if that doesn't blow up/crash/tip over/etc.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 3rd 2019, 3:40 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

The high tech zero-g indicator in action :

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1101789828574777346

Actually, it turns out the main thing it demonstrated is how smooth the flight up was. It...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 2nd 2019, 5:30 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

NASA are finally getting out the way sufficiently for the uncrewed test of the crewed dragon spacecraft to take off in ... about and hour and a half from now.

https://youtu.be/21X5lGlDOfg

Keep...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 11th 2019, 6:28 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

OK, one is the 'completed' prototype, and one is the design render, which is which?
...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 6th 2019, 8:15 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Comparison between the design (right) and where they are on the starhopper test article. They haven't actually merged the top and bottom parts as yet, and there's a degree of buffing and infill to go...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 24th 2018, 9:07 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Looks like the real BFR is going to be stainless steel, unpainted, so as to reflect the heat - within minimal heat shield.

Also looks like they will be putting it together soon.

Will have three...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 22nd 2018, 11:12 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

People thought that SpaceX were building a water tower at their south Texas site, until people put individual images together....
...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 5th 2018, 11:47 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

As some of you might seen, the landing attempt of the Falcon 9 launch went wrong as the hydraulic pump for the control grid fins on the booster stalled, with the control surfaces fixed in an extreme...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 11th 2018, 11:50 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Soyuz MS-10 launch didn't go off without a hitch, this time.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45822845

Word seems to be that the separation of the boosters went wrong. Normally the 4...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2018, 6:41 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Nice, dramatic, compound view of the entire launch

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/britishexpats.com-vbulletin/575x767/fxi7xxxotvq11_2df8c49f9540bb76792a0983629f9710e812964e.jpg
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2018, 2:35 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Successful launch, landing and separation.

And, of course, the UFO reports for LA are coming in already ....
...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2018, 1:21 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

SpaceX F9 launch + landing back at base in 1 hour (1.22 AEDT), this time at Vandenberg, rather than the Cape.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vr_C6LQ7mHc
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2018, 7:22 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

The new design (left) relative to the old, and other big rockets. Existing F9 on the far right.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2018, 4:32 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

The billionaire paying for it, inside the test body segment for the BFS. That's how big it is.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2018, 1:45 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Website for the trip : https://dearmoon.earth/
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2018, 1:42 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/britishexpats.com-vbulletin/680x383/dnvxhz1vsaejzv6_6aba0898fe39c8af2131a07bde4ad33401b9365e.jpg

Here's the journey round the moon.

Artists going with him
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2018, 1:07 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Announcement starting now at :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zu7WJD8vpAQ

Yusaku Maezawa basically confirmed as the passenger via his instagram posting.
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 17th 2018, 5:16 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Elon has been tweeting rendered pics ahead of the announcement tomorrow morning (Oz time).
...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 14th 2018, 1:01 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/britishexpats.com-vbulletin/680x383/dna7hzgu8aaxfxc_28fd0e5d4acdbe77b4f17b16ef12ef35ff3caf0b.jpg


SpaceX have just announced that they will be announcing who is their...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 10th 2018, 4:31 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

After some weather delays, launch should be in 15mins.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Apw3xqwsG1U

Rate of launches is slowing down as the payloads seem to be falling off. Starlink launches...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 7th 2018, 5:12 am
Replies: 101
Views: 22,532
Posted By GarryP

Re: Space Space Baby

Guess what .... (<10mins)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjfQNBYv2IY
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