.@SpaceX: Congrats to the SpaceX team on launching two Falcon 9 missions ~4 hours apart today, completing our 18th and 19th missions of 2023 so far
.@SpaceX: Falcon 9 launches SES-18 and SES-19 to orbit
.@SpaceX: Falcon 9 vertical at SLC-40 ahead of tonight's launch of the @SES_Satellites SES-18 and SES-19 mission; teams are keeping an eye on winds at the launch site
.@SpaceX: Deployment of 52 Starlink satellites confirmed
.@SpaceX: Falcon 9's first stage has landed on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship
.@SpaceX: Watch Falcon 9 launch 52 Starlink satellites to orbit
.@SpaceX: All systems and weather are looking good for Falcon 9's Starlink launch today at 12:26 p.m. PT from SLC-4E in California
1 year ago The first prototype of Türkiye's national fighter jet TF-X starts its engines and successfully completes first runway tests
.@SpaceX: Targeting Friday, March 17 for a Falcon 9 launch of @SES_Satellites' SES-18 and SES-19 to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida. The 38-minute window opens at 7:38 p.m. ET
.@SpaceX: Docking confirmed – Dragon has arrived at the @space_station
.@SpaceX: Dragon is 10 meters from @space_station; docking sequence will begin shortly
.@SpaceX: Dragon is now expected to dock with the @space_station at ~7:28 a.m. ET
1 year ago Video of Russian SU-27 fighter jet colliding with MQ-9 drone as it attempts to spray fuel on it, view from the drone's camera. Shows two passes by Russian jets , released by @US_EUCOM
Indian army helicopter crashes in Arunachal Pradesh - ANI
.@SpaceX: Dragon separation confirmed; autonomous docking with the @space_station on Thursday, March 16 at ~7:52 a.m. ET
.@SpaceX: Falcon 9's first stage has landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship
.@SpaceX: Our recovery teams are responsible for operating the recovery vessels, securing and recovering the booster, and everything else required to make these operations possible
.@SpaceX: In fact, we believe it to be the first all-female crew for any kind of operation such as this
.@SpaceX: Today's recovery operations are being managed by an all-female crew
.@SpaceX: Watch Falcon 9 launch Dragon to the @space_station
.@SpaceX: All systems and weather are looking good for tonight's Falcon 9 launch of Dragon's 27th commercial resupply mission to the @Space_Station
Russian Ministry of Defense claimed U.S. drone crashed into the sea on its own when Russian jet approached it, there was no contact. Black Sea fleet on the site working to retrieve debris
U.S. European Command: several times before the collision, the Su-27s dumped fuel on and flew in front of the MQ-9 in a reckless, environmentally unsound and unprofessional manner. This incident demonstrates a lack of competence in addition to being unsafe and unprofessional
.@SpaceX: Weather is now trending 80% favorable for launch tomorrow
.@SpaceX: Targeting Tuesday, March 14 at 8:30 p.m. ET for Falcon 9's launch of Dragon's 27th commercial resupply mission to the @space_station. Team is keeping an eye on weather which is 50% favorable for liftoff
1 year ago Flights delayed at Chișinău airport due to bomb threat
1 year ago Eden Prairie police confirm the crash, saying PD and FD responded west of Spring Road near Flying Cloud Airport around 9:40 p.m. - The plane was found fully engulfed in flames and three occupants were transported to the hospital. Police say their injuries appear to be
.@SpaceX: Splashdown of Dragon confirmed – welcome back to Earth, @AstroDuke, @Astro_Josh, @Astro_Wakata, and Anna
.@SpaceX: Deployment of drogue parachutes
.@SpaceX: Dragon's deorbit burn is complete and its nosecone is closed. Splashdown in ~32 minutes