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Cosmic fireflies. Actually, these are Starlink satellites momentarily flashing sunlight towards @Space_Station.
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After years of delays, Roskosmos delivered a pilot simulator of the new-generation crew vehicle to the Gagarin cosmonaut training center in Star City:
Context: russianspaceweb.com/acts.htm…
Currently the U.S. has 7 active spacecraft that are capable of carrying humans above the Karman Line:
Blue Origin (New Shepard)
RSS First Step
RSS Karman Line
Boeing (Starliner)
Calypso
SpaceX (Dragon)
Endeavour
Resilience
Endurance
Freedom
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#NewShepard is on the pad. The launch window opens at 9:30 AM CST / 15:30 UTC. Live webcast begins here at T-30 minutes. #NS28
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The @Space_Station is my favorite place on (or off) the planet and today marks its 26th year in orbit! Can’t wait to see you again, Station ♥️
📷 @Thom_astro
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3 Danish navy ships are converging on the Chinese vessel suspect of cutting communication cables right now!
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Propellant load of the Super Heavy booster is underway. Live coverage of Starship’s sixth flight test starts in ~5 minutes → x.com/i/broadcasts/1RDGlydZA…
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Watch Starship's sixth flight test → spacex.com/launches/mission/… teapaw.org/i/broadcasts/1RDGlydZA…
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Enter the Dragon. Floating down the dark tunnel leading to Crew-9 Dragon last month, when it was docked to @Space_Station Node 2 forward.
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Trump appears to be planning to attend SpaceX ‘Starship’ launch scheduled for Tuesday in Texas apnews.com/article/trump-elo… #Starship6 #SpaceX
The monster goes up tomorrow. Can they catch it yet again?
Today is a New Day. 🌄
Just 30 hours remain until the launch of #Starship’s sixth flight test from Starbase, Texas. @NASASpaceflight
🎥 — nsf.live/starbase
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⏱️ Countdown to liftoff! #NS28 is targeting liftoff from Launch Site One on Friday, Nov. 22, with the launch window opening at 9:30 AM CST / 15:30 UTC. Learn more about the symbolism behind the mission patch: bit.ly/3Z4U6m2
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Targeting Tuesday, November 19 for Starship’s sixth flight test. A 30-minute launch window opens at 4:00 p.m. CT → spacex.com/launches/mission/…
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🚀 Meet the #NewShepard #NS28 crew: Emily Calandrelli, Sharon Hagle, Marc Hagle, Austin Litteral, James (J.D.) Russell, and Henry (Hank) Wolfond. Sharon and Marc Hagle are both flying on New Shepard for the second time. Read more: bit.ly/3Z4U6m2
ALT Collage of six individuals, from top to bottom, left to right: Emily Calandrelli, Sharon Hagle, Marc Hagle, Austin Litteral, JD Russell, and Hank Wolfond.
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George Whitesides has won his race to replace Mike Garcia in CA District 27. Garcia conceded a few hours ago. Whitesides is the former CEO of Virgin Galactic, former NASA Chief of Staff, and former head of the National Space Society. Congrats George!
thehill.com/homenews/campaig…
