“There was an overpressure event in the upper stage liquid oxygen tank. Data suggests counterintuitive cause.”
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“@juanmlemao Thanks :)”
“Falcon 9 experienced a problem shortly before first stage shutdown. Will provide more info as soon as we review the data.”
“Drone hexacopter takes pic of drone ship OCISLY on station in the Atlantic https://t.co/DONcOD8hSD https://instagram.com/p/4cagTNQEYi/”
“Droneship "Of Course I Still Love You" just before it left port https://t.co/rhn4z82NVl https://instagram.com/p/4brlooQEVx/”
“Trying for another rocket landing tmrw. This time on the droneship "Of Course I Still Love You". https://t.co/6LGnzhWLLr https://x.com/spacex/status/614551591601844224”
“@NoMansSky You're welcome. Good conversation.”
“@connollyjeff1 @TheStreet End of year”
“Credit for SolarCity is really due to Rive bros & great team there. My contribution is fairly small. http://t.co/AVkHMz2bmS via @thestreet http://www.thestreet.com/story/13200976/1/teslas-elon-musk-takes-solar-financing-to-the-brink-of-change.html”
“Important to note that Model S resale value is also higher than that of gasoline cars”
“Tesla service team helps save a stray kitten that took refuge in a Model S. Nice work guys! https://t.co/Ddp5K9MpW2 https://vimeo.com/129510054”
“To be clear, SpaceX is supporting a student design competition for STEM, not trying to build Hyperloop itself. Other cos are doing latter.”
“SpaceX/Tesla will also do a reference pod to be shown after the @Hyperloop competition. Bonus for all racing teams that exceed reference.”
“My kids love "The Lost Planet" by @RachelSearles. Now on a rare second read!”
“@kpe @SpaceX @grierallen @natedapore Cool, thanks for letting us know. This is helpful for figuring out fairing reusability.”
“Air Force certifies @SpaceX to compete for launching national security satellites http://t.co/tLYcEDJFPV http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/Article/589724/air-forces-space-and-missile-systems-center-certifies-spacex-for-national-secur.aspx”
“What are the best riddles you've heard that are short enough for Twitter?”
“Another good riddle: drill a hole thru a sphere such that the height of what remains of the sphere is 10cm. What is its remaining volume?”
“Astronomer Royal Martin Rees: How soon will robots take over the world? - via @Telegraph http://t.co/DStxgM0S8F http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/hay-festival/11605785/Astronomer-Royal-Martin-Rees-predicts-the-world-will-be-run-by-computers-soon.html”
“This is not the full Gigafactory, it is just the pilot plant (1/4 size) https://t.co/gz2EmJkYtm https://transportevolved.com/2015/05/18/video-first-drone-video-lets-you-explore-tesla-motors-gigafactory-in-glorious-4k/”
“Fossil fuels subsidised by $10m a minute, says IMF http://t.co/c4nsZjXc32 http://gu.com/p/48qdv/stw”
“@ChristieNic Thanks Christie”
“@TeslaP85D That is true. If someone says they are thinking about having kids, I always encourage them to do so.”
“It is total BS & hurtful to claim that I told a guy to miss his child's birth just to attend a company meeting. I would never do that.”
“Of 22 Quotes from http://t.co/VA2KQ03NNR, 2 need correcting: 1. I strongly support pregnancy leave 2. I've never called myself a samurai http://wpo.st/MxuG0”
“@voxdotcom I have never written or said this. Ashlee's book was not independently fact-checked. Should be taken w a grain of salt.”
“Max acceleration was 6X gravity, altitude 1187m, lateral distance 1202m and velocity 155 m/s. Main chutes deployed 970m.”
“Dragon abort test video https://t.co/qsdSCEcPnm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_FXVjf46T8&feature=youtu.be&noredirect=1”
“Dragon abort test stats: 0 to 100 mph in 1.2 sec, top speed of 345 mph”
“Very funny post of a Tesla owner test driving a gasoline car http://t.co/Tq2vNM5UnG http://teslaclubsweden.se/test-drive-of-a-petrol-car/”
“My favorite shot from the last rocket landing attempt on the droneship http://t.co/8a403c7Fv1”
“Last night's Tesla Powerwall and Powerpack unveiling https://t.co/ksD8m6nCJO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKORsrlN-2k”
“@romn8tr Press conference went way over time. Tried to give all the journalists who'd traveled far an opportunity to ask a question.”
“For more info on Tesla Energy, check out press kit. $250/kWh for utility scale is the real kicker http://t.co/xE57uIUCse http://www.teslamotors.com/presskit/teslaenergy?via=newsletter&source=CSAMedition”
“@bonnienorman Haha, awesome :)”
“For the future to be good, we need electric transport, solar power and (of course) ... http://t.co/8mwVWukQDL”
“Rocket launch good, satellite in geo transfer orbit. Still so damn intense. Looking fwd to it feeling normal one day.”
“Worth watching @ExMachinaMovie. The AI would be in the network, not the robot, but otherwise good.”
“@bonnienorman New Roadster battery should complete safety validation by end of July, so likely available in August”
“@andrewket @TeslaRoadTrip Wow!”
“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”
“Cause of hard rocket landing confirmed as due to slower than expected throttle valve response. Next attempt in 2 months.”
“@Aero4Real I only invest in companies I help found or to help a friend or a cause (no return expected for latter two)”
“Droneship is fine. No hull breach and repairs are minor. Impact overpressure is closer to a fast fire than an explosion.”
“High resolution, color corrected, slow motion rocket landing video https://t.co/UTF3Y4xGU3 https://youtu.be/BhMSzC1crr0”
“If this works, I'm treating myself to a volcano lair. It's time.”
“Ok, looks like we got some killer footage from the chase plane. Big ocean, small ship. Posting vid shortly http://t.co/2F5FK0TZ0i”
“Looks like Falcon landed fine, but excess lateral velocity caused it to tip over post landing http://t.co/eJWzN6KSJa”
“Ascent successful. Dragon enroute to Space Station. Rocket landed on droneship, but too hard for survival.”
“3 mins to liftoff”
