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NASA's ROAD BACK TO THE MOON - Very Big rocket Launch - 2nd Sept 18:48

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  • #302
    Emblematic
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    Much faster than a standard orbit at that height.



  • #303
    thomil
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    Entry Interface and Loss of Signal.

    Fingers crossed.

    Good luck trying to figure me out. I haven't managed that myself yet!



  • #304
    ItHurtsWhenIP
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    They're in the atmosphere

    image.png


  • #305
    thomil
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    Airborne units in recovery area report visual contact with Integrity…

    Good luck trying to figure me out. I haven't managed that myself yet!



  • #306
    sligeach
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    I don't know how the astronauts can fully enjoy their mission when this, the final part is the most dangerous.



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  • #307
    knucklehead6
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    IMG_5756.png

    lots is navy and nasa stuff out there to keep an eye out



  • #308
    thomil
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    Data link re-established, no voice comms yet…

    Good luck trying to figure me out. I haven't managed that myself yet!



  • #309
    knucklehead6
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    woohoo!!



  • #310
    AMKC
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    Ms


    https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/124382430#Comment_124382430

    Eh maybe because its their job they are privledged to get to do and see what they fmdo and they know the risks.

    Live long and Prosper

    Peace and long life.



  • #311
    thomil
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    Voice comms established, trajectory nominal

    Good luck trying to figure me out. I haven't managed that myself yet!



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  • #312
    sligeach
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    Contact re-established. 😀



  • #313
    AMKC
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    Ms


    Ye communicstion re estsblished almost home woohoo.

    Live long and Prosper

    Peace and long life.



  • #314
    ItHurtsWhenIP
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    Wow! 50,000ft

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  • #315
    thomil
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    Drogue chutes out…

    Good luck trying to figure me out. I haven't managed that myself yet!



  • #316
    Jeff2
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    Yea shouts out and all good.



  • #317
    sligeach
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    https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/124382439#Comment_124382439

    Yes, I get all that. For me, I try to get the worst of anything out of the way first in any job. But it's completely unavoidable for them.



  • #318
    knucklehead6
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    and main chutes



  • #319
    thomil
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    Main chutes out and looking good 😃

    Good luck trying to figure me out. I haven't managed that myself yet!



  • #320
    ItHurtsWhenIP
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    Capcom: "Three great looking parachutes"

    image.png


  • #321
    lucalux
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    Seeing the drogues and main chutes was actually exciting!

    Great visuals esp at the last stage



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  • #322
    knucklehead6
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    there’s only one small problem.

    Us navy ships are dry. No alcohol on board


    should’ve organised the Royal Navy to pick them up!! 🤣



  • #323
    AMKC
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    Ms


    Woohoo they have splashed down woohoo. Delighted they are back home safe.

    Live long and Prosper

    Peace and long life.



  • #324
    thomil
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    Splashdown

    Good luck trying to figure me out. I haven't managed that myself yet!



  • #325
    ItHurtsWhenIP
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    Annnnnd … they're down …

    image.png


  • #326
    sligeach
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    And we have splash-down. 🎯



  • #327
    thomil
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    Stable 1, capsule is upright! They made it look easy!!! 😃

    Good luck trying to figure me out. I haven't managed that myself yet!



  • #328
    AllForIt
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    "Splashdown"! Love it!



  • #329
    JupiterKid
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    Wonderful to see the parachutes deploy and a successful splashdown.

    Artemis 2 is home! 🌎



  • #330
    AMKC
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    Ms


    Your man on sky news lol saying Reid ssying all 4 green crew members is not there complexion lol.

    Live long and Prosper

    Peace and long life.



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  • #331
    skeleton_boy
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    2.9 million watching the NASA stream on YouTube



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