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Launch Thread: SpaceX Falcon 9 - SXM-7 Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:33:03 2020 No.12452875 [Reply] [Original]

It's scorch marks not soot ffs edition

Livestream: https://youtu.be/gONuvx4hU6A
Launch window: Friday December 11 11:21 AM EST / 16:21 UTC (1:59 window)

Probability of violating weather constraints: 10% (https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/Portals/14/Weather/Falcon%209%20SiriusXM-7%20L-1%20Forecast%20-%2011%20Dec%20Launch.pdf?ver=EcXtaXExehPpEELhG1hd3w%3d%3d))
Backup launch window: Saturday December 12 11:21 AM EST / 16:21 UTC (1:59 window)
Launch vehicle: SpaceX Falcon 9 with first stage B1051.7 (prior launches: DEMO-1, Radarsat, Starlink-L3, Starlink-L6, Starlink-L9, Starlink-L13)
Launch pad: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
Fairings: One half used, from ANASIS-II mission
Fairing recovery: Possible, on fairing recovery vessels 'Ms. Tree' & 'Ms. Chief'
First stage landing: On autonomous spaceport droneship 'Just Read the Instructions'
Payload:
>https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/sxm-7.htm
>https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/12/11/spacex-plans-to-cap-busy-week-with-launch-of-satellite-for-siriusxm/
Payload mass & deployment orbit: 7000 kg; GTO

Launch viewing guide for Florida: http://www.launchphotography.com/Delta_4_Atlas_5_Falcon_9_Launch_Viewing.html
SpaceX twitter: https://twitter.com/SpaceX

Stats
>69th booster landing
>25th Falcon 9 launch of the year (24th orbital launch)
>102nd F9 launch
>47th re-flight of a 1st stage booster

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:36:16 2020 No.12452888 >>12452875 >scorch marks >paint is still on It's soot.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:38:07 2020 No.12452901 >>12452888 HOW MANY TIMES DO I HAVE TO TEACH YOU THIS LESSON OLD MAN https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1068940024136126464?lang=en

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:40:02 2020 No.12452914 >>12452901 >trusting a man that calls a suicide burn a "hover slam" I'm not falling for your marketing Mr Musk.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:43:00 2020 No.12452927 Looks like they threw some more time onto the stream.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:44:18 2020 No.12452931 >>12452927 Yup, dropped back one hour. https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1337418003399364614

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:44:26 2020 No.12452934 >>12452927 nice part about comm sats like this that they’re throwing up to GTO is the ability to work problems, thanks to the wide window

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:52:08 2020 No.12452976 File: 789 KB, 1960x1097, Screenshot_20201211-175151.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] LMAO

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:55:23 2020 No.12453000 File: 863 KB, 500x270, ORANGE ROCKET GOOD.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12452976

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 10:57:42 2020 No.12453011 File: 22 KB, 474x355, isis.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12452976 Well fug, guess "within the month" is off.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 11:01:17 2020 No.12453021 >>12452976 so I'm guessing sn9 is not happening by end of 2020

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 11:19:59 2020 No.12453092 1 bong to go!

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 11:52:56 2020 No.12453232 So Sirius XM is the latest victum to succumb to snake soap salesman Elon Musk

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:08:28 2020 No.12453297 Bizarre how satellite radio providers have to launch 12 months worth of albums into orbit every year.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:15:45 2020 No.12453337 pretty surprising this old of a booster is being used for a commercial launch. Wonder if the customers have any say in it (outside of NASA)

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:18:39 2020 No.12453345 SpaceX mission control audio LIVE https://youtu.be/ML6w-Vj5NQ0

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:20:09 2020 No.12453355 >>12453337 I'm sure SpaceX negotiates things like price and insurance when it comes to using older boosters.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:22:34 2020 No.12453365 >>12453337 I remember reading somewhere that the price of insurance goes down for a booster the more flights it achieves

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:40:25 2020 No.12453444 File: 1.97 MB, 400x535, 1480783947707.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:42:11 2020 No.12453449 File: 33 KB, 480x480, 28EE3CD5-067B-4AC8-9AA4-AAE8116A6296.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12453297 jejejej

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:42:30 2020 No.12453452 Tice is growing her hair out, mmmm

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:42:30 2020 No.12453451 https://youtu.be/gONuvx4hU6A SPACEX LIVE NOW

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:43:32 2020 No.12453455 (((SiriusXM)))

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:46:17 2020 No.12453466 >>12453455 kek

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:46:32 2020 No.12453468 >and contam OH SHI~

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:48:14 2020 No.12453479 this music sucks

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:48:34 2020 No.12453483 that's a big satellite

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:48:58 2020 No.12453487 Will SXM-7 allow us to hear more 420 podcasts with Elon Musk and Joe Rogan?

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:49:16 2020 No.12453488 File: 421 KB, 3000x2000, SXM7-3386.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:50:21 2020 No.12453500 File: 1.98 MB, 1586x912, 1601355618717.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12453483 4u

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:51:31 2020 No.12453504 File: 1.26 MB, 1586x902, 1583460293244.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] what is this umbrella thing?

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:52:15 2020 No.12453510 >>12453455 had the same thought lol

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:52:58 2020 No.12453515 >>12453504 Sun shield or antenna?

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:53:58 2020 No.12453521 (((SiriusXM)))

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:54:37 2020 No.12453524 >>12452875 kino weather.. it will literally pierce the clouds

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:54:56 2020 No.12453526 HOLD HOLD HOLD

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:01 2020 No.12453527 FUCKING HELL

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:06 2020 No.12453528 haha get fucked

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:09 2020 No.12453530 Scrub

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:12 2020 No.12453532 ELONBROS??

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:12 2020 No.12453531 CКPЪБ

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:19 2020 No.12453533 Gaaaaay

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:21 2020 No.12453535 File: 1.08 MB, 680x680, angrey.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:21 2020 No.12453534 >>12453524 you jinxed it

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:27 2020 No.12453536 File: 42 KB, 600x599, 1499128540694.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] HOLD HOLD HOLD

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:45 2020 No.12453540 SCRUBX Is this an instantaneous launch window?

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:52 2020 No.12453542 SpaceXbros... wtf...

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:55:58 2020 No.12453543 if only they launched 10 minutes before... fug

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:56:14 2020 No.12453545 F L I G H T P R O V E N

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:56:34 2020 No.12453548 >>12453540 no, it's already been pushed back by an hour or two still probably done for the day though

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:56:39 2020 No.12453549 probably weather sounds like

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:56:48 2020 No.12453550 >reset to 15 minutes time to get a snax refill

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:57:15 2020 No.12453554 ULA LAUNCHES SPACEX SCRUBS ITS OVER

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:57:17 2020 No.12453555 T - 15 and stopped that cloud front doesn't seem good... hit that button Elon

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:57:56 2020 No.12453556 >>12453550 It hasn't even started counting again

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:58:16 2020 No.12453557 >>12453504 Deployable antenna.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:58:57 2020 No.12453561 We must endeavor in this decade to defeat weather and the environment in general.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:59:03 2020 No.12453564 Its over for today, scrubbed.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:59:04 2020 No.12453565 >>12453550 its oger

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:59:10 2020 No.12453566 SCRUBBED dang... well shit happens

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:59:16 2020 No.12453567 LOOKS LIKE SCRUBDECEMBER IS BACK IN THE MENU BOYS

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:59:29 2020 No.12453568 >>12453550 >>12453555 that was just to twist the knife after stabbing us anons

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:59:32 2020 No.12453569 File: 36 KB, 750x728, E0AC7E3E-7F26-4D23-91A0-81DB2E4319CA.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Pain.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 12:59:57 2020 No.12453572 File: 129 KB, 722x735, 1567779462697.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] i just turn on, did i lost something?

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:00:27 2020 No.12453573 >>12453561 Russians already did with Soyuz, it launches during snow blizzards

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:00:37 2020 No.12453574 >>12453561 it would easier to launch rockets if we got rid of the atmosphere

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:01:22 2020 No.12453578 >>12453573 isn't it just because russians are drunk and/or don't give a fuck?

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:01:28 2020 No.12453581 bros i can't hear anything in my XMSirius radio, what's wrong

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:02:21 2020 No.12453585 >>12453574 This, it's time to finally do something about that pesky thing.

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:02:29 2020 No.12453586 >>12453578 Mostly because the Soyuz was based on ICBM rockets that were designed to launch under any condition

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:04:05 2020 No.12453596 >>12452976 lol losers.

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Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:04:19 2020 No.12453599
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>>12453578
i mean is a test and we are talking about new tech, but you need some balls to launch in snow, also you can't be scary of a little cloud, what to do when you get to Mars and see hell of sandstorm? shit yourself?

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:04:31 2020 No.12453600 I guess that means the Astra test flight from Kodiak is up next And then the long-delayed SpaceShipTwo test flight tomorrow

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:04:56 2020 No.12453603 >>12452976 really you know that it's over for that ship right?

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:06:28 2020 No.12453611 48 hour recycle. Next launch attempt is Sunday morning

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:06:49 2020 No.12453614 >>12453599 the F9 is a toothpick, Starship is a sausage. Mars also has an atmosphere 1% as thick as ours These things are not equivocal

>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 13:51:31 2020 No.12453796 Rocket 3.2 in 10 minutes apparently. Wimps aren't streaming after the fuckups.

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>>	Anonymous Fri Dec 11 18:17:15 2020 No.12454842 >>12452976 Fucking. How? How did that fucking happen?