TESS — Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (Спутник наблюдения за транзитами экзопланет)- 19.04.18

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Chris G - NSF‏ @ChrisG_NSF 24 сек. назад

Beginning process of transitioning TESS to internal power for launch. #NASA #TESS #SpaceX #Falcon9

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Chris G - NSF‏ @ChrisG_NSF 2 мин. назад

Eastern Range confirms they are GO FOR LAUNCH. No violations of air or sea and there are no weather issues. #NASA #TESS #SpaceX #Falcon9

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Chris B - NSF‏ @NASASpaceflight 3 мин. назад

The scene at Of Course I Still Love You. Let's hope OctaGrabber is in his garage and ready for a bit of grabbing.

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Spaceflight101 LIVE‏ @S101_Live 2 мин. назад

Flight Profile: http://bit.ly/2JMKbJd  Stage 1 will fire for 149 sec before heading for its powered return toward Of Course I Still Love You. Stage 2 will lift #TESS into a Parking Orbit via a 5.5-minute burn; re-start at T+43 min will inject it into a highly elliptical orbit

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Chris G - NSF‏ @ChrisG_NSF 1 мин. назад

TESS is on internal power. #NASA #TESS #SpaceX #Falcon9

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04/19/2018 01:46 Stephen Clark

The Falcon 9's navigation system is now self-aligning.

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Пуск!

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MECO

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Entry burn