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|    Niklas Holsti to Jeff Findley    |
|    Re: Starlink launch today    |
|    03 Sep 20 19:58:45    |
      From: niklas.holsti@tidorum.invalid              On 2020-09-03 17:37, Jeff Findley wrote:       > There was yet another Starlink launch today (another 60 satellites, I       > believe). I watched the replay since I was stuck in a meeting earlier       > this morning. The booster successfully landed on the autonomous drone       > ship.                     I'm signed up for e-mail announcements from SpaceX of impending       launches. I was interested to note that in the announcement for this       launch, they said:              "Following stage separation, SpaceX will land Falcon 9's first       stage on the "Of Course I Still Love You" droneship, which will be       stationed in the Atlantic Ocean."              Not so long ago, the wording was "... first stage will ATTEMPT to land       on ...". They are becoming confident :-|              --       niklas holsti tidorum fi        . @ .              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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