Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
562 followers · 1735 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Chinese Long March (Chang Zheng) CZ-4C rocket will launch probably the Yaogan 33-03 satellite into orbit. Likely also used as military reconnaissance satellites the Yaogan 33 series are reportedly successors to the Yaogan 1 (Jianbing JB-5) class space-based synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system. (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Jazzynupe · @Jazzynupe
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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
562 followers · 1729 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Chinese Long March (Chang Zheng) CZ-2D rocket will launch one or several Yaogan satellites into orbit. The remote sensing satellites are mainly used in the fields of scientific experiments, land and resources surveys, agricultural production estimates, and disaster prevention and mitigation. (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Last updated 1 year ago

Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
562 followers · 1728 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Chinese Long March (Chang Zheng) CZ-2D rocket will launch one or several Yaogan satellites into orbit. The remote sensing satellites are mainly used in the fields of scientific experiments, land and resources surveys, agricultural production estimates, and disaster prevention and mitigation. (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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ScienceActually · @scienceactually
92 followers · 268 posts · Server sfba.social

'Pad Consumables' are the parts of a launch pad that need repair or replacing after a launch - some insulation, soft environmental ducts (air conditioning), the fence sometimes, etc...

Thank you to United Launch Alliance's Tory Bruno for answering our question!

#science #sciencefacts #rocket #rocketlaunch #padconsumables

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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
556 followers · 1719 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 (Gushenxing 1, GX-1) rocket will launch a Jilin satellite. (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Last updated 1 year ago

Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
554 followers · 1716 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Roscosmos Soyuz 2.1a rocket will launch the 85th Progress cargo delivery ship to the International Space Station. 2.1a youtube.com/live/F64BpzxIJoA youtube.com/watch?v=nA9UZF-SZo youtube.com/live/kzPtGFM5h6Y (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Jazzynupe · @Jazzynupe
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Watch "Starlink Mission" on YouTube

youtube.com/live/agYuEAkEljw?f

> On Tuesday, August 22 at 2:37 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched 21 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space ...

#spacex #starlink #falcon9 #rocketlaunch

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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
551 followers · 1711 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Chinese Long March (Chang Zheng) CZ-4C rocket will launch an unknown payload. It's probably Gaofen 12-04, or a similar radar satellite. (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
542 followers · 1691 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: An ExPace Kuaizhou (Clipper) KZ-1A rocket will launch an unknown payload. (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Red Hot Rocket :verified: · @redhotrocket
60 followers · 156 posts · Server techhub.social

It's launch day for Rocket Lab's 40th Electron rocket!

Launch in T-25 minutes.

Watch here: youtube.com/live/dxdHJHBTUEM?f

#space #rocketlab #nz #newzealand #electron #rocketlaunch #gospace

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Poetry News · @haikubot
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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
523 followers · 1657 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Rocket Lab Electron rocket topped with a Curie upper stage will launch the first satellite of the Acadia series (named Acadia 1) for Capella Space. Rocket Lab's mission will be named "We Love the Nightlife". sub-0.5 3.5-meter youtube.com/live/IAwEeNI_D10 rocketlabusa.com/live-stream youtube.com/live/hHoL6J7IZHw (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
522 followers · 1648 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Chinese Long March (Chang Zheng) CZ-2D rocket will launch four payloads into orbit, including the AS-01 SAR, AS-02 Optical and AS-03 Infrared sats for Skysight. The satellites are named Kuangda Nanhu (矿大南湖号 aka AS-01), Hongkou Fuxing (虹口复兴号 aka AS-02), Zhongdian Nongchuang (中电农创号 aka AS-03), Yinhe Hangtian Lingxi 03 (银河航天灵犀03 aka AS-04) (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
522 followers · 1647 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 (Gushenxing 1, GX-1) rocket will launch ten satellites, probably including Qiankun 1, Xingshidai 16, Xingchi 1 and WJ 1, into orbit. The mission has been named "Lemon Tree". (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
522 followers · 1647 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: An ExPace Kuaizhou (Clipper) KZ-1A rocket will launch an unknown payload into orbit. (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

#rocket #rocketlaunch #space

Last updated 1 year ago

Red Hot Rocket :verified: · @redhotrocket
47 followers · 131 posts · Server techhub.social

is launching its 39th Electron into space in T-2 hours!

They are launching 7 satellites for NASA, SFL and SPIRE!

Watch here: youtube.com/live/AA6WI05yKHM?f

#rocketlab #space #rocket #rocketlaunch #nz #newzeeland #babycomeback #Spire #spir

Last updated 1 year ago

Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
517 followers · 1640 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch a batch of 48 Gen2 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. This flight is internally known as Starlink Group 5-13 and the booster is designated as B10XX.X for this flight, flying with a reused fairing. B10XX.X 53.2 97.6 youtu.be/UdfKyxdSJBk spacex.com/launches/mission/?m spaceflightnow.com (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

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Ansgar Schmidt :verified: · @Ansi
518 followers · 1638 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

There is a rocket launch right now: A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 (Gushenxing 1, GX-1) rocket will launch an unknown payload. The mission has been named "Lemon Tree". (Data from Worldwide Space Launches Created by: starbase303@gmail.com)

#rocket #rocketlaunch #space

Last updated 1 year ago

Sam · @LemonKiwiCherry
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