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SpaceX Rocket Fizzles On Launch Pad
Bummer . :(
Started by The Central Scrutinizer on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at randi):
That's because they....
Unclamp.
But the solid rocket boosters aren't lit until the computers decide to launch, i.e.
It didn't fizzle it was an aborted launch after the information coming from a sensor suggested-started with the clamps.
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Links coming, but it has just happened in the last 20 minutes or so. Will probably be a very big story.
Started by exiledintheusa on
, 35 posts
by 26 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at redandwhitekop):
Ignoring over ....
The launch is due to take place between today and March 16.
Where it's supposed to.
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SpaceX Launches the first commercial Rocket towards the Space Station AKA "Love Bunny"
Started by Les Shaw on
, 12 posts
by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thecomputermechanics):
This doesn't even.
And the launch was from Cape Canaveral, it says the government is still involved.
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This is like the best looking spacecraft/rockets threads.
Posts need to include the reasoning behind the choice.
Started by Jim on
, 15 posts
by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at nasaspaceflight):
Reason: w y too top heavy for such a skinny looking booster, but Athena is a real Plain... .
Looking or Least Liked Launch Vehicle/Rocket « Reply #1 on: 03/23/2012 01:05 AM » My choice is Atlas Able looking rocket...so's Liberty btw....
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Wow - sunrise of the rocket exhaust...
vehicle in terminal guidance
Started by Hobber on
, 22 posts
by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ski):
Stage shutdown - Falcon and Dragon in orbit! "She may not look like much but she's got it where it counts" Solar Array Deploy! Live video - neat! it worked then
one day i'll fix the AR on my avatar Great stuff....it pays to start PayPal! Hopefully the... .
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Http://news.yahoo.com/spacex-rocket-...113230356.html
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) A new private supply ship for the International Space Station remained stuck on the ground Saturday after rocket engine trouble led to a last-second abort of the historic...
Started by valkery on
, 21 posts
by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at facepunch):
Not only do they have a huge stake on the line, but they're not wrapped ... .
Good thing their rocket at the very last second due to a failure.
Rocket will be launched on Tuesday.
Launch was aborted before ignition took place.
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Http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/w...w/12317949.cms
Quote: : PYONGYANG (N Korea): North Korea vowed today to go ahead with plans to launch a long-range rocket , rejecting criticism in the West that it would scuttle recent diplomacy.
North Korea said...
Started by Knaur on
, 11 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at israelmilitary):
South Korean Foreign Minister Kim Sung-Hwan said Friday that North Korea's rocket launch had disintegrated shortly after....
Google News
Friday 13th April, 2012
North Korea rocket launch failed, says South
By Simon Martin said.
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Hi All, I'll be interviewing Michael Gunter again shortly after the Christmas Break. As I'm sure most of you are aware, Michael is building a rocket as a tribute to Totally Wicked - thank you Michael!
Our next interview will be a "Guide to Building A ...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at totallywicked-eliquid):
He expects this....
And does it require Permits ?
Thanks,
Mike D.
Www.totallywicked-eliquid.com/forum/totally-wicked-promotions/the-totally-wicked-tornado-rocket-launch this Rocket to go...
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A rocket enthusiast who also happens to be a TW customer approached the company asking if we would mind allowing him usage of the Logo etc on his next project. I thought this a great idea and said not only was i happy for him to do this but if he allowed...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at totallywicked-eliquid):
The license for level....
It is my intention to build a very beautiful rocket rocket.
Weather conditions are you allowed to launch? Hey Michael welcome to the forum
Nice to see a Rocket the interest of people and builds the story.
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EDIT:
A faulty valve in engine 5 caused the abort on the pad. The valve has been replaced and the next window (again an instantaneous window) is:
1744 AEST on Tuesday (0744 UTC)
SpaceX have been given the go-ahead for launch to the space station.
This...
Started by Hobber on
, 30 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ski):
Todays launch was aborted....
Updated post to reflect new launch window Tuesday afternoon AEST.
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