Evidently, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft will make a pass over the HAKUTO-R landing area in a few minutes’ time.
Don’t know what’ll happen in this regard, but we shall see.
I had forgotten I have a little old
@Raspberry_Pi
beside my desk creating timelapse videos of the ISS Live stream. It created this little masterpiece of the start of the
#Nauka
shenanigans yesterday. More info to follow /1
#USSPACECOM
can confirm the People’s Republic of China Long March 5B
#CZ5B
rocket re-entered the atmosphere over the south-central Pacific Ocean at 4:01am MDT/10:01 UTC on 11/4. For details on the uncontrolled reentry’s impact location, we once again refer you to the
#PRC
.
VR Cam caught some spectacular footage as
#SuperHeavy
rocked
#SpaceX
#Starbase
this morning. I am floored at the amount of debris that was ejected. Waiting on Rover 2 damage assessment. Congratulations
@elonmusk
on pulling this historical launch!
SLIM has become slim on its S-band presence as another Moon rise in Japan reveals it's not beginning to emit for the second night in a row.
Perhaps managing thermal issues on the spacecraft?
The world welcomes formal comment as we are watching:
@JAXA_en
@jaxa_jp
@SLIM_JAXA
Starship, but it’s an SSTO…
This fully reusable single stage Starship can put up to 35t into Low Earth Orbit, allowing it to compete well in the small- to heavy-lift low orbit launch market.
Launch simulation by
@Phrankensteyn
below and specs in the thread.
#SpaceX
#Starship
In yesterday's video I lamented the fact that the only X-38 footage on the internet was in 1999 era 240p quality. Well, someone who worked on the project hooked me up with something better:
Just worth showing as it'll happen from time to time and it's a good reference tweet to show how the boosters can have dents, but that they also pop right back out.
Timelapse from Starbase live raw footage:
Booster 3 as it rolls past the end of San Martin Blvd. Incredible to watch it make it’s way to the launch site. It’s moving right along!
@NASASpaceflight
Newly-discovered
#asteroid
2021 UA1 missed Antarctica by only 3000 km Sunday evening.
It came from the daytime sky, so it was undiscoverable prior to closest approach.
#SLIM
@JAXA_en
's lunar lander is over 83000km out on it's initial HEO orbit. Strong signals and evidence of a ~34s rotation in amplitude and frequency shift of the signal.
Happy
#December
! Here at Relativity, we are definitely tapping into the holiday spirit....Introducing the S'mores-O-Matic 3000: perfectly toasted marshmallows in less than 2 seconds. 🔥 (Brought to you by our E2 test stand in Stennis, Mississippi.)
#RelativitySpace
#Innovation
A new SpaceX Mars mission concept with an artificial gravity cycler. The rotating habitats are basically Elongated🤓 Lunar Starships. Real rotating around 2 RPM to simulate Mars gravity.
@elonmusk
does something like this make sense long-term?
#ElonMusk
#SpaceX
#starship
Students from the elite school Tsinghua University protested with Friedmann equation. I have no idea what this equation means, but it does not matter.
It's the pronunciation: it's similar to "free的man" (free man)—a spectacular and creative way to express, with intelligence.
SpaceX will acquire communications smallsat operator Swarm Technologies (
@SwarmInternet
), according to an FCC request to transfer all of Swarm's licenses to SpaceX.
Swarm is to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of SpaceX.
@hiromi_syoubuza
@tmiyatake1
上記の動画はこちらの動画の左右を反転させたものだと思われます.
こちらの動画の概要欄にはプログレスMS-10補給船の打ち上げと書かれているので,最後に見える光は再突入したソユーズロケットの崩壊による光だと思われます.
[4K] Rocket launch seen from space - time laps…
So Philip Smith caught the X-37B with his telescope yesterday...
However I'm more interested in the object on the right (see the red arrow I added)
First view of the service module ?
#X37B
#OTV6