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May 3, 2015

“My favorite shot from the last rocket landing attempt on the droneship http://t.co/8a403c7Fv1”

3.7K likes1.8K RT188 replies
Apr 27, 2015

“Rocket launch good, satellite in geo transfer orbit. Still so damn intense. Looking fwd to it feeling normal one day.”

2.4K likes828 RT215 replies
Apr 19, 2015

“While the rocket does look rather tall & tippy, a stable landing is no problem with proper throttle response https://t.co/B4Y6D4dpsc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UjWqQPWmsY&feature=youtu.be”

1.4K likes840 RT183 replies
Apr 18, 2015

“Cause of hard rocket landing confirmed as due to slower than expected throttle valve response. Next attempt in 2 months.”

2.1K likes1.1K RT235 replies
Apr 15, 2015

“High resolution, color corrected, slow motion rocket landing video https://t.co/UTF3Y4xGU3 https://youtu.be/BhMSzC1crr0”

3.8K likes3.9K RT621 replies
Apr 14, 2015

“Looks like Falcon landed fine, but excess lateral velocity caused it to tip over post landing http://t.co/eJWzN6KSJa”

5.8K likes6.1K RT1.0K replies
Apr 14, 2015

“Ascent successful. Dragon enroute to Space Station. Rocket landed on droneship, but too hard for survival.”

5.3K likes5.8K RT1.0K replies
Apr 13, 2015

“Odds of rocket landing successfully today are still less than 50%. The 80% figure by end of year is only bcs many launches ahead.”

905 likes559 RT129 replies
Apr 11, 2015

“To land a rocket, Just Read the Instructions http://t.co/FJAM72zNWo http://www.planetary.org/blogs/jason-davis/2015/20150410-just-read-instructions.html”

845 likes536 RT67 replies
Mar 23, 2015

“Falcon 9 lifting off with 1.3 mmmillion pounds of force http://t.co/7ltlN2WYmx”

3.5K likes1.7K RT234 replies
Mar 21, 2015

“SpaceX Photos Are Now Available Under a Creative Commons License http://t.co/OgHJYimuCU http://motherboard.vice.com/read/spacex-photos-are-now-available-under-a-creative-commons-license”

1.0K likes744 RT53 replies
Mar 12, 2015

“The rumor that I'm building a spaceship to get back to my home planet Mars is totally untrue”

12.8K likes9.8K RT947 replies
Feb 11, 2015

“Rocket soft landed in the ocean within 10m of target & nicely vertical! High probability of good droneship landing in non-stormy weather.”

4.5K likes3.2K RT594 replies
Feb 11, 2015

“Mega storm preventing droneship from remaining on station, so rocket will try to land on water. Survival probability <1%.”

933 likes754 RT197 replies
Feb 11, 2015

“Dragon splashdown off the California coast http://t.co/4Bvfmei8I3”

3.2K likes1.6K RT143 replies
Feb 10, 2015

“Launch postponed to tomorrow due to high winds at the Cape, but Dragon still inbound from orbit in 90 mins”

838 likes495 RT74 replies
Feb 8, 2015

“Rocket reentry will be much tougher this time around due to deep space mission. Almost 2X force and 4X heat. Plenty of hydraulic fluid tho.”

1.8K likes965 RT203 replies
Jan 26, 2015

“If u saw @TheSimpsons and wonder why @SpaceX doesn't use an electric rocket to reach orbit, it is cuz that is impossible”

3.5K likes2.1K RT351 replies
Jan 16, 2015

“Next rocket landing on drone ship in 2 to 3 weeks w way more hydraulic fluid. At least it shd explode for a diff reason.”

4.4K likes3.2K RT325 replies
Jan 16, 2015

“@ID_AA_Carmack Rocket hits hard at ~45 deg angle, smashing legs and engine section http://t.co/PnzHHluJfG”

658 likes783 RT51 replies
Jan 10, 2015

“Rocket made it to drone spaceport ship, but landed hard. Close, but no cigar this time. Bodes well for the future tho.”

4.4K likes5.4K RT558 replies
Jan 10, 2015

“Ascent phase good. Dragon deployed to Space Station rendezvous orbit.”

1.0K likes645 RT91 replies
Jan 6, 2015

“Background on our attempt to land Falcon 9 rocket on a station-keeping drone ship in the Atlantic http://t.co/yklReEpZO3 http://spacex.com/news/2014/12/16/x-marks-spot-falcon-9-attempts-ocean-platform-landing”

615 likes667 RT59 replies
Jan 5, 2015

“Drone spaceport ship heads to its hold position in the Atlantic to prepare for a rocket landing http://t.co/kXYHGVKTfE”

2.9K likes2.9K RT286 replies
Jan 5, 2015

“Ask me anything at 9pm Florida time (focused on tomorrow's 6am rocket launch) http://t.co/DvCbw4kTJy http://reddit.com/r/IAmA”

687 likes701 RT114 replies
Dec 19, 2014

“Falcon/Dragon launch punted to early Jan. Need time to review all systems thoroughly again.”

369 likes194 RT51 replies
Nov 23, 2014

“@ID_AA_Carmack That works for Dragon, but hard to do for something long like Falcon”

82 likes23 RT23 replies
Nov 22, 2014

“Base is 300 ft by 100 ft, with wings that extend width to 170 ft. Will allow refuel & rocket flyback in future.”

546 likes289 RT50 replies
Nov 19, 2014

“Rumors about canceling Falcon wing doors are false. At Tesla, the production car will always be better than the show car.”

1.9K likes1.1K RT114 replies
Nov 11, 2014

“SpaceX is still in the early stages of developing advanced micro-satellites operating in large formations. Announcement in 2 to 3 months.”

4.2K likes2.1K RT264 replies
Oct 18, 2014

“Infrared video of Falcon rocket reentry captured by @NASA tracking cameras http://t.co/GQLCFLlrUC http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_UFjK_CFKgA&feature=youtu.be”

592 likes475 RT59 replies
Sep 16, 2014

“This is the Crew Dragon spacecraft design that we unveiled earlier this year: http://t.co/gmpcAuTgQf http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEQrmDoIRO8”

553 likes399 RT52 replies
Sep 16, 2014

“Deeply honored and appreciative of the trust that @NASA has placed in @SpaceX for the future of human spaceflight”

2.3K likes1.5K RT190 replies
Sep 7, 2014

“Launch in ~1.5 hours if weather clears. Lightning tower struck earlier, but no effect on rocket or satellite http://t.co/AWdx9LsFZt”

1.3K likes837 RT126 replies
Aug 23, 2014

“Three engine F9R Dev1 vehicle auto-terminated during test flight. No injuries or near injuries. Rockets are tricky …”

947 likes875 RT224 replies
Aug 5, 2014

“Long exposure of the Falcon 9 predawn launch from Cape Canaveral http://t.co/jQHxIEhuJb”

2.4K likes1.9K RT140 replies
Jul 23, 2014

““@SpaceX: Soft water landing of Falcon 9 rocket booster. http://t.co/VxBqBZhHmO Full update: http://t.co/nH8UqOmN9h” http://youtu.be/CQnR5fhCXkQ”

472 likes420 RT73 replies
Jul 14, 2014

“Detailed review of rocket telemetry needed to tell if due to initial splashdown or subsequent tip over and body slam”

319 likes244 RT96 replies
Jul 14, 2014

“Rocket booster reentry, landing burn & leg deploy were good, but lost hull integrity right after splashdown (aka kaboom)”

604 likes667 RT103 replies
Jul 14, 2014

“Flight 10 of Falcon 9 was good. All six ORBCOMM satellites deployed on target.”

595 likes387 RT79 replies
Jun 19, 2014

“Test flight of Falcon 9-R with deployable grid fins for better hypersonic thru subsonic control http://t.co/6ZXpvPao2u http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=DgLBIdVg3EM&feature=youtu.be”

646 likes614 RT162 replies
May 31, 2014

“Recording of Dragon V2 unveil at http://t.co/aBIV4EWOS2 http://www.spacex.com/webcast/”

466 likes462 RT104 replies
May 29, 2014

“Amazing repair job of Falcon 9 ocean landing vid by @NASASpaceflight forum. Now shows leg deploy http://t.co/EYoaRjEn9Q http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoufUV5oGTo&sns=em”

355 likes260 RT37 replies
May 24, 2014

“@QuantumG When we launch I want to know that SpaceX has done everything possible to keep the astronauts safe. Only a few more years to go.”

74 likes28 RT13 replies
May 24, 2014

“@QuantumG Dragon V1.1 doesn't have a launch escape system. Probably comparable reliability to Shuttle, but we need to do better.”

18 likes5 RT4 replies
May 23, 2014

“@RichardGarriott Just the air in Dragon. Technically, if a few humans had stowed aboard Dragon on the last flight, they would've been ok.”

26 likes12 RT7 replies
May 23, 2014

“Reason I believe this is likely is that Correll first tried to work at SpaceX, but we turned him down. Our competitor, it seems, did not.”

347 likes307 RT62 replies
May 23, 2014

“V likely AF official Correll was told by ULA/Rocketdyne that a rich VP job was his if he gave them a sole source contract”

316 likes328 RT45 replies
May 22, 2014

“Great progress by @NASASpaceflight members repairing the Falcon 9 ocean landing video http://t.co/DP4y5W5uvZ http://twitpic.com/e4dm2e”

443 likes303 RT35 replies
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