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SpaceX is planning to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket on February 6th

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posted on Feb, 5 2018 @ 02:58 PM
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I hope it works this time but i think the name could be better.
imo doomed from the start. Perhaps doomed rocket was already taken so we named this one fallcon



posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 05:31 AM
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Launch window is from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, 8:30 p.m. to 21:00 p.m. GMT



posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 06:39 AM
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a reply to: mightmight

Now wouldn't it be cool if he put a crash test dummy in the driving seat, with hands attached to the steering wheel, and a solar powered go-pro camera mounted on the dummys head beaming back live streaming on it's journey to mars



posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 08:11 AM
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Article about how to watch today's planned launch. If it happens today, the window for that launch is 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm EST (18:30 to 21:30 UTC):

SpaceX is launching its most powerful rocket ever this week — here's how to watch live


Here's the YouTube channel that will air the lunch. It's on now, but idle:



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posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 12:07 PM
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To update my post above, the planned launch time is now 3:05 pm EST (20:05 UTC).


NEW UPDATE:
3:45 EST/20:45 UTC

www.spacex.com...


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posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 01:59 PM
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Is the live feed just showing a countdown for everyone ?



posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 01:59 PM
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a reply to: ThePeaceMaker

The feed will go live 20 minutes before launch..



posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 02:05 PM
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a reply to: EchoesInTime
Thanks you
was worried then lol



posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 02:33 PM
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originally posted by: ThePeaceMaker
a reply to: EchoesInTime
Thanks you
was worried then lol


Live stream has begun. Here's the link again (so nobody needs to scroll up looking for it)

www.spacex.com...


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posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 02:59 PM
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Thanks so much for the links, enjoyed that a lot, but what has happenend to the core?

......."look at the spaceman....."



posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 03:22 PM
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originally posted by: UpIsNowDown
Thanks so much for the links, enjoyed that a lot, but what has happenend to the core?

......."look at the spaceman....."


I'm searching for some confirmation as to what the result was of the center core landing, but I haven't found anything yet.



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posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 03:24 PM
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a reply to: UpIsNowDown

According to twitter reports it went in the water.



posted on Feb, 6 2018 @ 03:29 PM
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originally posted by: Zaphod58
a reply to: UpIsNowDown

According to twitter reports it went in the water.


To quote Meatloaf,

♪♫ Two out of three ain't bad ♪♫


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