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Chris Bergin - NSF@NASASpaceflight · Jul 2The Apollo "Rubber Room" at LC-39. A bunker is located 40 feet beneath the launch pad. Dome-shaped, built on springs and shock absorbers, to be used in the event of an imminent Saturn V explosion with workers at the pad.Pics from a KSC friend back in 2009.
While most of us were ZzzzzzzzRocket Lab CAPSTONE Launch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HptHSdDYHrUNASA's tiny CAPSTONE cubesat launches on pioneering moon missionhttps://www.space.com/nasa-capstone-cubesat-moon-launch-success-rocket-lab
Contact was lost with Capstone but has since be reestablishedhttps://twitter.com/AdvancedSpace/status/1544704660191465473
Falcon 9 is launching the Starlink 4-21 mission with 53 internet satellites onboard. Liftoff is scheduled for 9:11 A.M. Eastern (13:11 UTC) from SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida.
Falcon 9 is launching the Starlink 3-1 mission with 46 internet satellites onboard. Liftoff is scheduled for 6:39 P.M. Pacific (01:39 UTC) from SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California.
Ray Nogue@RayNogueReplying to @NASASpaceflightWhat kind of testing is that? It was clearly a failure and they are lucky it did not blow up the whole tower with pieces spreading 10 miles around, killing hundred of birds. But it seems the pollution was clearly obvious, if that is not global warming and don't know what that is