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Astronomy & spaceflight weeb penguin. In a relationship w/ Space Shuttle Discovery. Starship x @NASA_SLS shipper. Chinese spaceflight news/@PRCMarsRover hunter.
Hong Kong ➡️ Ontario Somewhere
Joined May 2012
What Is Happening In Chinese Spaceflight, Quarter 4 2025 Issue - What The......?????
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Our https://t.co/2B3Q11a0S5 cams happen to spot a subcooler (AKA “hippo”) being offloaded from a ship at Port Canaveral. It’s not one from Starbase, but is still likely headed to historic LC 39A for use in the Starship tankfarm. We’ll see! @NASASpaceflight
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Keep your eyes posted on Space Coast Live - they'll be in view soon enough! https://t.co/pWsv50gUlw
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Never Tell Me the Odds 💙 Blue Origin's second GS1 booster stands tall and proud on the deck of recovery vessel Jacklyn following the second flight of New Glenn and the ESCAPADE mission this past Thursday. Both Jacklyn and her tug, Harvey Stone, are currently in race track
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FLEX is ready to take on the lunar surface. With a 2-ton payload capacity, our FLEX rover is prepared to support the needs of the lunar economy and construct necessary lunar infrastructure. FLEX’s airless tires have survived multiple tests in environments analogous to the Moon’s
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This time last week Blue and Gold were on the ground awaiting their ride to space for the ESCAPADE Mars mission. Today, they’re just over 2 lightseconds away from Earth, twice the distance to the Moon. 🛰️🛰️ Since launch, we’ve been stepping through commissioning of all systems,
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No specific date, but NASA has opened media accreditation for the Artemis II launch "in early 2026." https://t.co/nHIhWFEAWH
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Targeted to launch in early 2026, the Artemis II test flight will send NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space
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We're hosting a live event on Wednesday, Nov. 19 to share the latest images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, collected by several NASA missions. Tune in for the details—and send in your questions for the livestream with #AskNASA: https://t.co/vcFamtcjK2
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It's Day 1 at Dubai Airshow #DAS25 where we are showcasing our latest innovations and our key solutions like the new OneSat flexible satellite platform, the latest developments in Earth observation technologies and also partnering with regional space players to shape the future
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Another busy week of launches has arrived, with SpaceX planning to launch five Falcon 9 missions this week. Of these five missions, four are Starlink missions, with the fifth being the Transporter 15 rideshare mission. https://t.co/qPN5Ab1lSC Internationally, China is planning
nasaspaceflight.com
Another busy week of launches has arrived, with SpaceX planning to launch five Falcon 9…
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Proof acceptance testing is underway for the Crew Quarter Window Glass Debris Pane. What seems like a simple screening is actually a detailed process that looks for flaws in each pane of glass by applying an envelope of loads the pane will experience through launch and while on
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Dubai Airshow seen from space! With our Pléiades Neo satellite we captured a picture 620 km above Earth over the @DubaiAirshow where the global aerospace and defence industry are gathering until end of this week. Follow #TeamAirbus to learn more about how we are shaping the
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The Airbus-built Sentinel-6B climate satellite has taken to the skies, launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.🚀 This is the second of two identical Copernicus satellites 🛰️ built to continue monitoring our oceans until at least 2030. For the first year in
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RocketLab has launched less mass to orbit in its entire history than SpaceX launches with a single Falcon 9. It also means that RL will more than double their total mass to orbit with only 2 Neutron launches.
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In a recent hotfire our BE-3U engine reached more than 211,500 lbf thrust. That makes BE-3U the highest thrust-to-weight hydrogen engine in history, at more than 90! Here is the video of that test for your enjoyment.
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Sentinel-6B cataloged in a 1308 x 1327 km x 66.1 deg orbit, confirming successful launch
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I spoke with Blue Origin's CEO about the company's goals for next year. To start with, "well above" a dozen New Glenn launches. https://t.co/Jh0h9Yghd4
arstechnica.com
“There’s never been such a high demand for launch as there is right now.”…
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Come on Blue, you going to hang out, out there all day, bring it home.
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The New Glenn launch packed a punch on the Cape, breaking a few windows at Hangar C. No impact to the main gallery, and repairs are on the way! More info here - https://t.co/fIvqvANUj9 Congrats to Blue Origin and NASA on the successful NG-2 Escapade mission! 🚀 @ccspacemuseum
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ViaSat-3 F2 update: Solar arrays have successfully deployed! ☀️🛰️ Our ViaSat-3 F2 satellite is now fully powered as it continues its ascent to geostationary orbit. 🔗 Learn more about the ViaSat-3 mission: https://t.co/HKpv5MfkHC
#VS3 #ViaSat3 #VS3F2 #ViaSat3F2
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Blue Origin tested the rotation of the New Glenn breakover fixture at Port Canaveral earlier today! https://t.co/icguJj64A8
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