FloatingFatMan Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 4 minutes ago, Unobscured Vision said: AH! Almost forgot .... For our buddy @Draggendrop, who couldn't be here to celebrate this day with us. He would have loved this. Would have?! What happened?!?!? Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185638 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Sadly, it's likely that DD is no longer with us. Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185644 Share on other sites More sharing options...
+John. Subscriber¹ Posted February 6, 2018 Subscriber¹ Share Posted February 6, 2018 8 minutes ago, Unobscured Vision said: AH! Almost forgot .... For our buddy @Draggendrop, who couldn't be here to celebrate this day with us. He would have loved this. There he is! Now we can have a proper launch Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185646 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted February 6, 2018 Author Share Posted February 6, 2018 Awwww....DAMN RP-1 loaded LOX load has started Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185648 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FloatingFatMan Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 6 minutes ago, Unobscured Vision said: Sadly, it's likely that DD is no longer with us. ... I was thinking he was just too busy with work things... <bleep!> :'( DocM and bguy_1986 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185654 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 I share the sentiments. We'll deal with all of this another time. He wouldn't want us to be sad on a day like this. bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185664 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bguy_1986 Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Music started on the webcast!!!!!! BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185666 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Funky music on the SpaceX stream. DocM and +E.Worm Jimmy 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185668 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Astra.Xtreme Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 That's not David Bowie! Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185670 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FloatingFatMan Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 OK, can you guys watching this launch live do me a small favour? Crack open a beer for me (if you have them) and raise a cold one for @Draggendrop as the launch goes up? BetaguyGZT and Astra.Xtreme 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185674 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Just now, FloatingFatMan said: OK, can you guys watching this launch live do me a small favour? Crack open a beer for me (if you have them) and raise a cold one for @Draggendrop as the launch goes up? Well, I'm not exactly drinking a beer ... ... I'm on the hard stuff today, and the 'ol lady is plenty P.O.'d about it too. And I don't give a hoot about it either. (Week 3 of Calculus III, and I'm getting a 95% so far. Yeah. I'm getting sloshy. ) .. aaaaaand we're LIVE! FloatingFatMan 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185680 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted February 6, 2018 Author Share Posted February 6, 2018 Webcast!! BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185682 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Ooooh, they've got everyone working today. Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185686 Share on other sites More sharing options...
+John. Subscriber¹ Posted February 6, 2018 Subscriber¹ Share Posted February 6, 2018 *Cracks another beer* We're watching History here boys! BetaguyGZT and DocM 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185688 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 /me rubs hands furiously together ... warm it up, cool it down. Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185692 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Ooooo ... ARK, eh. DocM 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185696 Share on other sites More sharing options...
+John. Subscriber¹ Posted February 6, 2018 Subscriber¹ Share Posted February 6, 2018 The plaque was a nice touch too. Good for them. It's a shame Mr Steven couldn't be there to join them. Recovering the fairing would be the cherry on the cherry on the cake DocM and BetaguyGZT 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185702 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Raise 'em up, folks ... Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185704 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FloatingFatMan Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Here we go boys! Earplugs in! BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185706 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted February 6, 2018 Author Share Posted February 6, 2018 LIFTOFF!! BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185708 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 (edited) SPACEX ARE GONNA BE PRINTING THEIR OWN MONEY NOW. :yes: +E.Worm Jimmy and DocM 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185714 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted February 6, 2018 Author Share Posted February 6, 2018 (edited) WAHOO!!!! BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185716 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FloatingFatMan Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 DON'T PANIC on the Roadster's screen! Love it!! WHOOHOOO!! +E.Worm Jimmy, BetaguyGZT and DocM 3 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185718 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 "DON'T PANIC" lmao! +E.Worm Jimmy 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185722 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bguy_1986 Posted February 6, 2018 Share Posted February 6, 2018 Awesome!! Getting a little confused with all the cameras. Can't tell which side booster is which! lol Minor details right now though. BetaguyGZT and +E.Worm Jimmy 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1244836-spacex-falcon-heavy-updates-maiden-flight/page/14/#findComment-598185724 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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