Spaaaaace (Part 1)

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Feel free to skip the last 4:30 or so.

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45 days!!! That is exciting!!!

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While we’re at it:

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SpaceX stops launch

SpaceX says they are about to stop the launch, and will carry it on as a dress rehearsal instead.

The SpaceX team earlier said it was working through a “pressurization issue” and it would not launch today if it wasn’t resolved.

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/science-environment-65297394

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I am currently bingeing this:

On BBC or wherever your pods are cast from. Barring some of the podcasty tropes (certain audio snippets reappearing repeatedly) and the Hans Zimmer titles music which I just skip I’m finding it really enjoyable and think many here would too.

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Some pretty upper atmosphere lighting quirks -

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This looks like it could be good.

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I’ll need to put that on either my or my husband’s x-mas list…

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BBC News - Blinding flash over Kyiv was probably meteorite, says Ukraine space agency

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I was just thinking how right now Russia or Ukraine would be very bad places to have a Tunguska-ish event.

Glad it wasn’t big and it didn’t lead to confusion and panic.

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FWIW a flight test…

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Stopped around T-00:00:40.

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