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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-27-2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
Starlink - yeah I pulled my reservation a couple...

Starlink - yeah I pulled my reservation a couple months back when they extended delivery estimates out another year.
Those poor poor cybertruck reservations too....damn.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-15-2021, 09:10 AM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
Rocket Lab's 'Running Out of Toes' launch last...

Rocket Lab's 'Running Out of Toes' launch last night failed. Shortly after stage 1 engine cut/stage separation the second stage did not light. They reported loss of telemetry after. They may have had...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-18-2021, 11:03 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
'Challenger: The Final Flight' was a good look...

'Challenger: The Final Flight' was a good look into the risks vs the rewards. You can visibly see who lives with the devils and who does not in the faces of those interviewed.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-30-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
SN11 tested this AM. It was very foggy at the...

SN11 tested this AM. It was very foggy at the site, not many visuals. No landing, a lot of falling debris. Looks like the flight termination system was used.


NSF's remote cam survived:...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-12-2021, 11:12 AM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
I am looking forward to this! Things will start...

I am looking forward to this! Things will start getting much more spicy!! The numbers are not set yet, but lets just say 'lots' [~28] of raptors will be in this booster.


Reports that stacking of...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-09-2021, 09:47 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
Reports of SN11 venting tonight. Tomorrow should...

Reports of SN11 venting tonight. Tomorrow should start the cryo/pressure tests, then raptor tests. Hopefully another hop as soon as this weekend.

Elon mentioned that the SN10 single engine lost...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-03-2021, 09:01 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
For sure it was leaning. It was on fire for a...

For sure it was leaning. It was on fire for a while too right after landing. It really looked like it did the flip a lil too soon, leaving the single raptor stressed on touchdown. Not sure if it's...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-03-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
SN10 went to 10k and then stuck the landing this...

SN10 went to 10k and then stuck the landing this time. Pretty neat.


Edit: Holy crap, methane leak, it exploded on the pad 10 mins after landing.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-01-2021, 11:04 AM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
RocketLab announced a new rocket today:Neutron...

RocketLab announced a new rocket today:Neutron (https://www.rocketlabusa.com/rockets/neutron/). Set to launch in 2024, human capable!!



Obligatory quirky announcement video:...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-23-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 4,768
Views: 594,658
Posted By brewloc
That is so true! Pre lock down the Fry's near me...

That is so true! Pre lock down the Fry's near me looked like a goodwill warehouse, the first 2 employees I asked about it were offended and acted like nothing was wrong? The next blamed Trump's asian...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-19-2021, 08:42 AM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
Given the nature of rockets, it will never be...

Given the nature of rockets, it will never be trivial.

The Falcon9 has proven itself, its configuration is locked (block5), nuff said.


Now what is going on in south Texas, that is all...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-02-2021, 03:33 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
RIP SN9 - wow that was an even bigger explosion. ...

RIP SN9 - wow that was an even bigger explosion.
Looks like SN10 didn't get damaged.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-06-2021, 03:33 PM
Replies: 4,768
Views: 594,658
Posted By brewloc
Yes, very much so. It's also the OG air-gap, lol....

Yes, very much so. It's also the OG air-gap, lol. LTO-10 on deck next.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-02-2021, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4,768
Views: 594,658
Posted By brewloc
I was not familiar with this AIO and was about to...

I was not familiar with this AIO and was about to comment, but watched OT's vid and saw the inline pump, good on you boys. Very nice build.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-23-2020, 07:58 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
SN9 rolled to the test stand. Should be soon for...

SN9 rolled to the test stand. Should be soon for next test.
SpaceX just posted this vid of SN8.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qwLHlVjRyw
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-09-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
SN8 test was scrubbed yesterday. Fingers crossed...

SN8 test was scrubbed yesterday. Fingers crossed the 12.5K test goes off today. Vehicle is looking good.
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eo0KKGJW8AEh1XB?format=jpg&name=900x900
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-22-2020, 08:04 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
SN8 just got stacked! Looking very nice. The...

SN8 just got stacked! Looking very nice. The people in the lift give a great scale for reference.
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ek-LIl8W0AI3EkV?format=jpg&name=large
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-18-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
SpaceX response video is neat: ...

SpaceX response video is neat:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8JyvzU0CXU&feature=youtu.be


SN8 50k test flight should be real soon.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-18-2020, 11:07 AM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
Today's Starlink 10/SkySats 19-21 launch marks...

Today's Starlink 10/SkySats 19-21 launch marks the successful reuse of a falcon 9 booster for the sixth time. The same rocket has launched six different payloads into space.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-03-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
They also use historical data from lots of...

They also use historical data from lots of testing. We have been using chutes for cargo drops for quite a while. This PPT (https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20130010238.pdf) shows...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-14-2020, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,033
Posted By brewloc
RIP Grant. He was such a positive guy. I really...

RIP Grant. He was such a positive guy. I really enjoyed watching him throughout the years. :(
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-23-2020, 04:39 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
Hahaha, that was awesome. Him driving that thing...

Hahaha, that was awesome. Him driving that thing = grape ape.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-23-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
So, they repaired SN7 since the last post. ...

So, they repaired SN7 since the last post.
Today was another test to failure.
It went well:
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EbNgjmxU4AA2Ja6?format=jpg&name=900x900


Most likely RIP SN7.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-20-2020, 01:30 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 162,122
Posted By brewloc
I am not very good at taking pics yet, sorry....

I am not very good at taking pics yet, sorry. :bonk:
https://i.imgur.com/Cfp66ET.jpg
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-18-2020, 02:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,717
Posted By brewloc
Just FYI on their site: Given the definition of...

Just FYI on their site: Given the definition of “sell” under CCPA, if you are a member of one our panels and opt out of our selling or sharing your information, we will need to remove you from our...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-12-2020, 06:21 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
Two launches scheduled for overnight. SpaceX:...

Two launches scheduled for overnight.
SpaceX: Starlink-8
RocketLab: Don't Stop Me Now


Both missions were successful.

FYI, private beta testing for the StarLink network began on 6/12.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-10-2020, 10:32 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
FYI, Rocket Lab is launching in a couple hours....

FYI, Rocket Lab is launching in a couple hours. Worth a watch if you have never seen an Electron rocket launch. They book-it into orbit! https://www.rocketlabusa.com/live-stream/


Launch called...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-09-2020, 12:57 PM
Replies: 813
Views: 85,065
Posted By brewloc
Starlink-7 : SpaceX launched another set of...

Starlink-7 : SpaceX launched another set of starlink sats, landing the booster for a 5th time (nice ROI there).

Boca Chica : SN/5, SN/6, & SN/7 are being stacked. The test stand repair is near...
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 06-07-2020, 10:39 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 162,122
Posted By brewloc
:coolpics: https://i.imgur.com/1n8Ck0z.jpg

:coolpics:
https://i.imgur.com/1n8Ck0z.jpg
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-04-2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,991
Posted By brewloc
ROFL - yeah. Hand a newb a cast iron skillet and...

ROFL - yeah. Hand a newb a cast iron skillet and watch your kitchen smoke up real fast. Take the battery out the smoke detector for sure.
In the right hands, all these tools can make the best:...
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