SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Test Flight stream is now live
12I thought this was a pretty decent catch-up on why this SpaceX launch is a big deal: https://www.theverge.com/2018/2/5/16961610/falcon-heavy-launch-date-time-watch-spacex
t-minus 17 minutes as of 2:27pm central.
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My favorite shot:
Live view of Starman
I’ve seen streams of stuff in orbit before, but seeing the view on all the reflective surfaces on something familiar (a car) is somehow more inspiring.
Fuck, I love this shot.
Mind blown at those synchronized vertical landings.
Every time a live stream is posted to Meh, issues arise, and plans get cancelled.
It better not happen again today.
This is the one with the car inside it, right? That’ll confuse some aliens.
@medz
Yup.
@dave That was cool. Thanks for the heads-up.
@walmazan
I spy Fresh Cake.
2 million watching live
Did the core make it?
@cranky1950 nope, a couple boosters failed and it crashed into the ocean at 300mph.
The best part is the dashboard message: