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A car is going to Mars (orbit)

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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #60 on: February 06, 2018, 10:12:31 PM
 :dwts: :woohoo: :dd:


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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #61 on: February 06, 2018, 10:15:34 PM
OK that was awesome.
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ie Offline Don Pablo

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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #63 on: February 07, 2018, 09:19:27 AM
Overshot, the car is headed to the asteroid belt now.  :o
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #64 on: February 07, 2018, 09:25:26 AM
Video of the boosters landing:
https://youtu.be/Z_kfM-BmVzQ
(Its loud!  :pok: )
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #65 on: February 07, 2018, 10:48:53 AM
It’s hard for me to I can’t imagine what a 40m tall cylinder falling out of the sky and plonking itself on a landing pad looks like. Much less two of them!  :ahhh  :salute:
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #66 on: February 07, 2018, 12:10:25 PM


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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #67 on: February 07, 2018, 12:49:58 PM
I have to admit, that was awesome.


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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #68 on: February 07, 2018, 12:57:42 PM
It reminds me of the 40’s and 50’s sci fi rockets....
:dd:
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #69 on: February 07, 2018, 04:22:08 PM
Video of the boosters landing:
https://youtu.be/Z_kfM-BmVzQ
(Its loud!  :pok: )

How the heck do they land those things upright?
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #70 on: February 07, 2018, 04:26:44 PM
Video of the boosters landing:
https://youtu.be/Z_kfM-BmVzQ
(Its loud!  :pok: )

How the heck do they land those things upright?
Practice and smart autonomous software.
Still extremely  :o
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #71 on: February 07, 2018, 07:23:05 PM
Too bad they lost the center stage but still!
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #72 on: February 07, 2018, 07:31:40 PM
Too bad they lost the center stage but still!
we weren’t going to reuse it anyway  :whistle:  :P

But yeah, a hat trick would have been even more awesome....
Next time!
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #73 on: February 08, 2018, 02:26:55 PM


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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #74 on: February 08, 2018, 11:07:53 PM
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Careful with sharing that.  :P
The flat earth society used to mainly be a group of people pretending to believe that the Earth is flat. Then some people missed the joke.... you know where that lead to. :facepalm:
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #75 on: February 08, 2018, 11:30:03 PM
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Careful with sharing that.  :P
The flat earth society used to mainly be a group of people pretending to believe that the Earth is flat. Then some people missed the joke.... you know where that lead to. :facepalm:

Flat Earth Society.  :facepalm:
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #76 on: February 09, 2018, 11:14:53 AM
A launch photo:


:dd:
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #77 on: February 09, 2018, 11:51:55 AM
A launch photo:


:dd:

That is some incredible photography!
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #78 on: February 09, 2018, 11:55:55 AM
A launch photo:


:dd:

That is some incredible photography!
Via a remote camera I believe.

 :drool:
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #79 on: February 13, 2018, 12:42:40 PM
The signal was lost a couple of days ago, but heres the recording of what was the livestream on Feb 6th:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBr2kKAHN6M
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #80 on: February 13, 2018, 02:32:07 PM
The signal was lost a couple of days ago, but heres the recording of what was the livestream on Feb 6th:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBr2kKAHN6M

He's dead Jim...


ie Offline Don Pablo

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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #81 on: February 13, 2018, 02:40:47 PM
The signal was lost a couple of days ago, but heres the recording of what was the livestream on Feb 6th:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBr2kKAHN6M

He's dead Jim...
:rofl:

I think that they're trying to invoke another David Bowie song.
https://youtu.be/sI66hcu9fIs
« Last Edit: February 13, 2018, 02:41:53 PM by Pablo O'Brien »
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #82 on: February 13, 2018, 04:46:32 PM
It reminds me of the 40’s and 50’s sci fi rockets....
:dd:

You monster! How dare you suggest that landing rockets are anything but the product of on brilliant mind and lovingly hand crafted by the Man Himself!  :twak: :twak:

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ie Offline Don Pablo

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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #83 on: March 19, 2018, 04:02:23 PM
Video of the boosters landing:
https://youtu.be/Z_kfM-BmVzQ
(Its loud!  :pok: )
Why did youtube take down that video? :facepalm:
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ie Offline Don Pablo

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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #84 on: March 19, 2018, 04:03:32 PM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OoH7LGvfk4
A launch video remix with "Space Oddity". :like:
Funny and sombre at the same time...
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #85 on: March 19, 2018, 09:13:22 PM
Video of the boosters landing:
https://youtu.be/Z_kfM-BmVzQ
(Its loud!  :pok: )
Why did youtube take down that video? :facepalm:
No wonder I can no longer find it.  >:(


ie Offline Don Pablo

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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #86 on: March 19, 2018, 10:40:45 PM
Video of the boosters landing:
https://youtu.be/Z_kfM-BmVzQ
(Its loud!  :pok: )
Why did youtube take down that video? :facepalm:
No wonder I can no longer find it.  >:(
Found someone who found a mirror!  :cheers:
https://youtu.be/VBlIvghQTlI
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ie Offline Don Pablo

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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #87 on: March 19, 2018, 10:42:53 PM
Cool image, of an older booster I think.  :like:
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ie Offline Don Pablo

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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #88 on: April 12, 2019, 11:57:52 AM
Bump because of the second Falcon Heavy launch. :dd:

Short video showing the highlights: (Recommended!)
Show content

Full launch video: (lift-off at 19 minutes)
Show content
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Re: A car is going to Mars (orbit)
Reply #89 on: April 12, 2019, 01:25:09 PM
All three boosters recovered. This is so impressive!
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