Looks great! You could probably even squeeze in a semicolon, square brackets, and curly braces.
Looks great! You could probably even squeeze in a semicolon, square brackets, and curly braces.
Thanks for sharing! That was a wild and tightly-edited ride. Great music too.
I’d seen this before, but was happy to reread it for gems like this:
“You know how when you slap or flap meat it makes a noise? They talk by flapping their meat at each other. They can even sing by squirting air through their meat.”
Such a beautiful description of the human voice.
Falcon booster have become routine. Over 300 booster landings, and over 3 years since a landing attempt failed. An impresssive success streak, and still amazing to watch each time.
Are telomeres considered to be a “cause” of aging, or just a “hallmark”?
RCS
Reaction control system?
Sounds like they’re designing one for the eventual ISS deorbit. Maybe they could test a mini one for dragon trunk deorbit?
Starbase activities (2024-06-29):
IFT-5:
Truly a man with his priorities in order.
What do you mean by that?
Isn’t that a sousaphone? (mobile tuba)
Wow, this edit is really well executed.
“I am a cybernetic organism, living tissue over metal endoskeleton.”
Norminal launch and booster landing. No word on payload deployment, but that is to be expected from an NRO launch.
Starbase activities (2024-06-28):
Other:
https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1806412794444816599
Targeting Friday, June 28 for a Falcon 9 launch of the NROL-186 mission from California
The internet has become just five websites, each posting screenshots of the other four.
Well this was a weird one.
Starbase activities (2024-06-27):
Other: Highlights from StarBase update with Kathy Lueders
- 3 months to completion of Starfactory
- Working with TXDOT on expanding HWY 4 to a 4 lane road eventually
- Starbase commercial retail Space on hold.
- Staff residency over 50% local to Brownsville with ~400 staff living on site.
- Permanent Orbital Fuel Depot for Moon + Mars missions
- SpaceX monitoring sound levels for Port Isabel + SPI + Brownsville during testing.
- Texas Parks & Wildlife Environmental mitigation teams in place before and after launches.
- Monthly emergency management meetings with Cameron County and local hospitals for catastrophe scenarios.
My best guess is that people browsing /all see “Elon Musk” in the title and think “Elon is bad, therefore this post is bad”.