Oliver The Space Nerd
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Space enthusiast from Canada. Mars 2026!
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Joined January 2023
First launch of Phoenix complete. Here’s a sneak peek! Full video releasing later today or tommorow
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I’d have to guess this is the same sort of TPS coating they apply to Raptor 3. Going to look super cool when finished.
Please tell me the booster aft will actually look like this. The paint job, the exposed pipes running around it, everything is just perfect.
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If you’re in the Cape Canaveral area, I highly recommend visiting the @ccspacemuseum !! Tons of great artifacts and information to look through. Great people running the place!
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When do yall think we’ll get the Flight 10 post? I’m thinking Friday.
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Lifting and catching via the grid fins is real!.
They’ll also be used for vehicle lift and catch, made possible by a new catch point addition and a lower positioning on the booster to align with the tower catch arms. Moving lower reduces the heat they receive from Starship’s engines at hot-staging and places the fin shaft,
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So close
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Starship Flight 10 checklist:.B16 cryo: ✅.S37 cryo: ✅.B16 sf: ✅.S37 sf(s):✅.OLM adapter removal: .S37 tiles: ❌.S37 payload: ❌.B16 HSR: ✅.NOTAM: ✅.NOTMAR:❌.TFR: ❌.Road closure: ❌.SX announcement:❌.Weather: 🟡.FAA licence: ❌. Flight 10 NET August 22nd!!
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RT @torybruno: Super cool. The only thing prettier than a pad with Vulcan on it, is an empty pad after a beautiful launch….
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If that was methane, it would be igniting in the flare, correct?.
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RT @ulalaunch: The launch weather officer confirms that all conditions remain observed and forecast GO for liftoff at 8:56 p.m. EDT (0056 U….
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Go Vulcan!!!!.
LWO brief. All green.
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RT @karmaycholera: We are living through an age of industrialized ignorance, where the architecture of entire platforms is designed to keep….
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RT @StarshipGazer: The first section of Booster 19 has been spotted in the Starfactory tonight labeled "B19 AFT #6". This should be the 2nd….
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Still in shock when I see pictures or video of this… crazy what humans can do
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