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2020-12-08 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Starting at 8 AM Tues on the stream. The first long flight of StarShip.

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Posted by 3dc 2020-12-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 "Boca Chica"? Sounds like one of Epstein's lairs

Posted by Glesh Sinatra4047 2020-12-08 02:23|| 2020-12-08 02:23|| Front Page Top

#2 Some hydraulic issues so this afternoon..
Another link - go to youtube and search on LabPadre.
They have a camera on the top of a South Padre hotel pointing at it 6 miles away. The image shakes from the distance but the telescopic optics are kind of amazing.

Posted by 3dc 2020-12-08 11:21|| 2020-12-08 11:21|| Front Page Top

#3 It's waiting for NASA chase planes to show up.
Maybe 3:00 or 3:30 central time.

Posted by 3dc 2020-12-08 14:37|| 2020-12-08 14:37|| Front Page Top

#4 Road Closed,
Pad Cleared,
Fuel pressurized
Flaps extended
Only LabPadre so far so SpaceX is not live yet

Posted by 3dc 2020-12-08 15:50|| 2020-12-08 15:50|| Front Page Top

#5 Recondenser running

Posted by 3dc 2020-12-08 16:27|| 2020-12-08 16:27|| Front Page Top

#6 SN8 Venting

Posted by 3dc 2020-12-08 16:51|| 2020-12-08 16:51|| Front Page Top

#7 Raptor Chill

Posted by 3dc 2020-12-08 17:15|| 2020-12-08 17:15|| Front Page Top

#8 SpaceX live any second now