+rdlenk Subscriber² Posted May 6, 2016 Subscriber² Share Posted May 6, 2016 S1 Landed! BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397516 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 nailed it... BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397518 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted May 6, 2016 Author Share Posted May 6, 2016 landing BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397520 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 She's still pretty warm... Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397522 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted May 6, 2016 Share Posted May 6, 2016 What'd I miss? Just got on my computer .. Oh man! Landed?? Draggendrop 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397524 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted May 6, 2016 Author Share Posted May 6, 2016 BetaguyGZT and Draggendrop 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397526 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 We still had octaweb burnoff....she was definitely hot BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397528 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted May 6, 2016 Share Posted May 6, 2016 Okay, that's hot snot. Gotta wait for the replay to make it up now. I was expecting this afternoon or something. Hrmph! Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397530 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397532 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397534 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim K Global Moderator Posted May 6, 2016 Global Moderator Share Posted May 6, 2016 On 06/05/2016 at 05:34, Unobscured Vision said: Okay, that's hot snot. Gotta wait for the replay to make it up now. I was expecting this afternoon or something. Hrmph! Expand Still a live feed. Rewind to about T+8:25 Draggendrop and BetaguyGZT 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397538 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted May 6, 2016 Share Posted May 6, 2016 Ohhh that's pretty. Almost dead-on with the bullseye. They've been fine-tuning the guidance. Draggendrop 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397540 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted May 6, 2016 Share Posted May 6, 2016 @jjkusaf Thanks kindly, I would never have thought to do that. Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397542 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted May 6, 2016 Author Share Posted May 6, 2016 BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397544 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim K Global Moderator Posted May 6, 2016 Global Moderator Share Posted May 6, 2016 On 06/05/2016 at 05:38, Unobscured Vision said: Ohhh that's pretty. Almost dead-on with the bullseye. They've been fine-tuning the guidance. Expand Yep...pretty landing. Stil get a kick out of the folks there. Especially between T+8:39 and T+8:43. They got quiet for a second ... then erupted in cheers. Haha...great BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397546 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 3 engine hover slam, on the mark.......next..... DocM and BetaguyGZT 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397548 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted May 6, 2016 Share Posted May 6, 2016 Thanks @DocM, I'm watching the entire launch. Rocket junkie. Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397550 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 Quote 01:42 T+plus 21 minutes. Restart of the Merlin vacuum engine is about five-and-a-half minutes away. The burn is expected to last less than a minute -- approximately 59 seconds -- to propel the JCSAT 14 satellite into a high-altitude elliptical transfer orbit. 01:40 T+plus 19 minutes. The Falcon 9 rocket and SES 9 are currently flying over the Atlantic Ocean, approaching the Canary Islands. Expand http://spaceflightnow.com/2016/05/05/falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-status-center/ BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397554 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 Quote 01:46 AOS Gabon The Falcon 9 rocket is flying over Africa, and communications from the second stage have been acquired via a ground station in Gabon. Expand http://spaceflightnow.com/2016/05/05/falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-status-center/ BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397556 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted May 6, 2016 Author Share Posted May 6, 2016 S2 relight BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397558 Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted May 6, 2016 Author Share Posted May 6, 2016 Sat deploy BetaguyGZT 1 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397560 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BetaguyGZT Posted May 6, 2016 Share Posted May 6, 2016 Great landing, and good sep. Draggendrop and DocM 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397562 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draggendrop Veteran Posted May 6, 2016 Veteran Share Posted May 6, 2016 I hope that the burnoff didn't do too much damage to the web.....she was smoldering the whole time.... Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397564 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim K Global Moderator Posted May 6, 2016 Global Moderator Share Posted May 6, 2016 Can't get much better than that. Awesome job by the SpaceX team Draggendrop and BetaguyGZT 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397566 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim K Global Moderator Posted May 6, 2016 Global Moderator Share Posted May 6, 2016 On 06/05/2016 at 05:56, Draggendrop said: I hope that the burnoff didn't do too much damage to the web.....she was smoldering the whole time.... Expand They may want to consider installing a bidet for the rocket on the platform. Draggendrop and BetaguyGZT 2 Share Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1291928-falcon-9-jcsat-14-mission-thread/page/4/#findComment-597397572 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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