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SpaceX and other space stuff
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They are lifting B4 to the launch pad again. Look at all those beautiful Raptor engines! Twenty-nine of them!
"How many engines should we put on this one?"
Elon: "Yes."
ISS is now a movie set.
Russian actors are about to head there, to shoot a movie, as is Tom Cruise.
If they're planning action sequences, and potentially the depiction of destruction on board, that must have been a fraught negotiation.
I guess those cracks aren't going to pay for their own repair.
Russian film crew deemed medically fit for Oct. 5 launch to space station
Space race 2: Russian actor bound for ISS in same month as Tom Cruise
Russian actors are about to head there, to shoot a movie, as is Tom Cruise.
If they're planning action sequences, and potentially the depiction of destruction on board, that must have been a fraught negotiation.
I guess those cracks aren't going to pay for their own repair.
Russian film crew deemed medically fit for Oct. 5 launch to space station
Space race 2: Russian actor bound for ISS in same month as Tom Cruise
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The Russians also had a smoke alarm go off on the same module with the cracks. Their equipment is not aging well.
A smoke alarm went off in Russia's part of the International Space Station, prompting a process to cleanse the air
A smoke alarm went off in Russia's part of the International Space Station, prompting a process to cleanse the air
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I'm amazed they even let them take cigarettes up there.
I watched it at .25 speed with some Pink Floyd playing in the background.
SpaceX Inspiration 4 launch today at 8:02 PM EDT. Launch coverage begins at 3:45 PM EDT on SpaceX.com . This is the first all civilian orbital flight. And... the first "billionaire" orbital flight.
4 new peeps in space tonight, solid launch of Dragon
