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>> NOW, AS DARRELL AND MARIE HAD
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MENTIONED, THIS DRAGON HAS BEEN
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TO THE STATION TWICE BEFORE.
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FUN BIT OF TRIVIA, THIS'LL BE
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THE THIRD TIME THAT A DRAGON
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SPACECRAFT HAS VISITED THE
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SPACEX THREE TIMES.
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THE THIRD STAGE HAS ALSO FLOWN
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ONCE BEFORE, ON OUR LAST C.R.S.
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MISSION BACK IN DECEMBER.
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AFTER STAGE SEPARATION, WE'LL BE
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ATTEMPTING A LANDING AT LANDING
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ZONE ONE IN CAPE CANAVERAL.
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THERE IS A PRETTY GOOD CROWD
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BEHIND ME THAT IS EAGERLY
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AWAITING THE 21st TRIP TO THE
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SPACE STATION AND WE'RE ALL
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LOOKING FORWARD TO A SUCCESSFUL
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LAUNCH.
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BACK TO YOU, TAMMY.
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>> THANK YOU, SHIVA.
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>>> THIS NOVEMBER 2 MARKS 20
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YEARS OF CONTINUOUS HUMAN
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PRESENCE ON THE ORBITING
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LABORATORY, A FANTASTIC
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ACHIEVEMENT, AND CONGRATULATIONS
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TO THE PROGRAM.
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[♪♪♪]
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>> LIFTOFF OF THE ROCKET FROM
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LAUNCH 40 IS TIMED DOWN TO THE
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VERY SECOND, SO THE SPACECRAFT
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IS TIMED TO RENDEZVOUS WITH THE
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INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
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>> THE ORBIT THREE TIME IS
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CURRENTLY ON CONSOLE AND THAT'S
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THE LAST SHIFT OF TODAY, BUT THE
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SPACE STATION FLIGHT CONTROL
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ROOM IS MONITORED 24-7, 365 DAYS
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A YEAR, ALL OF THESE PEOPLE
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KEEPING TABS ON WHAT'S GOING ON
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ON BOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE
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STATION.
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TONIGHT, THEY ARE LED BY FLIGHT
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DIRECTOR MIKE LAMMERS.
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WE HAVE THREE CREW MEMBERS ON
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BOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE
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STATION.
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THAT'S ASTRONAUTS JESSICA MEIR
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AND ANDREW MORGAN, AND RUSSIAN
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COSMONAUT ALEK KRPOCHKA.
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THE ASTRONAUTS WILL CAPTURE AND
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BERTH THE VEHICLE TO THE SPACE
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STATION HARMONY WEEK ONCE IT
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ARRIVES ON MONDAY AT 4:30 A.M.
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CENTRAL TIME TO WATCH IT ALL
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UNFOLD.
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UNTIL THEN, THINGS ARE LOOKING
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AT THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE
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STATION CONTROL HERE IN HOUSTON,
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AND WITH THAT, WE'LL SEND IT
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BACK TO YOU, TAMMY.
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>> HOW ARE YOU DOING?
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>> I'M GOOD.
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GETTING READY FOR A ROCKET
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LAUNCH.
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>> TELL US, WHAT'S THE
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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE PAY LOADS
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THAT YOU HANDLES AND THE PAY
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LOADS THAT NASA OVERSEES?
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>> SO WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT NASA,
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YOU THINK ABOUT SPACE, BETTER
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UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN
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CONDITIONS SO THAT WE CAN GO TO
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LOW-EARTH ORBIT, HOWEVER,
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THERE'S A CHANCE TO HARNESS THE
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ENERGY OF THE SPACE STATION.
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THE EXPERIMENTS THAT WE SPONSOR
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ALL HAVE THIS CAPACITY TO
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BENEFIT LIFE ON EARTH.
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THAT'S THE MAIN DIFFERENCE.
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>> WE KNOW YOU'RE FOCUSED ON
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THIS MISSION, BUT TELL US ABOUT
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SOME OF THE THINGS COMING UP ON
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THE HORIZON.
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>> THERE'S SO MANY THINGS
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HAPPENING ON THE SPACE STATION,
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WHETHER IT'S THIS MISSION, BUT
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DOWN THE ROAD, MORE FACILITIES
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ARE GOING TO BE COMING TO THE
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STATION.
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INSTITUTIONS LIKE THE N.I.H.s,
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COMPANIES THAT WANT TO TAKE
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ADVANTAGE OF THE INTERNATIONAL
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SPACE STATION, INCLUDING WITH
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THIS LAUNCH, AS WELL AS THINGS
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HAPPENING IN THE FUTURE.
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>> SKY'S THE LIMIT, PATRICK.
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>> MAYBE EVEN BEYOND THAT.
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>> WELL, THANK YOU.
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>>> WE ARE NOW JUST MINUTES FROM
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LAUNCH.
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LET'S HEAD BACK OVER TO THE
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MISSION DIRECTOR CENTER TO GET
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AN UPDATE FROM MARIE AND
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DARRELL.
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>> THAT'S RIGHT.
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I'M HERE WITH MARIE LEWIS.
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I'M DARRELL NAYLE, AND WE ARE GO
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FOR LAUNCH ACROSS ALL WEATHER
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CRITERIA, SO THAT'S A GOOD SIGN.
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NOW, WE'RE JUST WATCHING AND
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WAITING FOR THE COUNT.
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WE'RE SITTING AT 5:22 UNTIL
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LIFTOFF.
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>> ABSOLUTELY.
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AND, OF COURSE, THE PRIMARY
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OBJECTIVE IS TO GET THAT CARGO
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DRAGON INTO THE CORRECT ORBIT,
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AND IT ACCOMPLISHES THAT ON
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THIS.
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THE FALCON HAS NINE MERLIN
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ENGINES THAT PRODUCE 1.6 MILLION
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TONS OF THRUST.
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THAT'S THE REALLY COOL PART
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ABOUT HOW DRAGON GETS UP TO
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SPACE STATION, BUT THERE'S SOME
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REALLY COOL STUFF HAPPENING IN
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THE MEANTIME BLACK -- BACK
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CLOSER TO EARTH.
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>> YEAH.
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YOU CAN SEE THE DRAGON SHOT,
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CLOSER UP WITH THE ROCKET.
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IT ACTUALLY HAS TWO
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INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
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BADGES ON IT.
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IT'S BEEN TO THE INTERNATIONAL
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SPACE STATION TWICE, SO PRETTY,
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YOU'LL SEE A THIRD SOON.
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RIGHT NOW, YOU'RE LOOKING AT
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SPACEX MISSION CONTROL CENTER IN
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HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA, WHERE
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THEY ARE COMMANDING THE LAUNCH.
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BUT THERE'S THE LAUNCH ON THE
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GROUND, AND YOU CAN SEE THE
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GASEOUS OXYGEN AT THE BOTTOM.
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THE NEAT THING ABOUT THIS
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BOOSTER IS IT'S COMING BACK TO
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LAND.
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AND THERE, YOU CAN SEE THE
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GASEOUS OXYGEN AT THE TOP.
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WE'RE SET FOR LAUNCH.
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>> AND IT LOOKS LIKE WE SAW THAT
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TOP LUNCH BACK -- LURCH BACK
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EVER SO SLIGHTLY FOR LAUNCH
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BECAUSE WE'RE ABOUT THREE
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MINUTES AWAY FROM LIFTOFF.
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IT'S PRETTY INTERESTING BECAUSE
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THESE ARE GOING TO BE THE
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HIGHEST WINDS THEY'VE EVER
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RECORDED AT THE LANDING SITE.
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>> IT'S STILL WITHIN LIMITS FOR
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IT TO LAND, BUT IT'S GOING TO BE
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BLOWING WHEN IT COMES DOWN.
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WE'RE CERTAINLY GOING TO HAVE
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CAMERAS, SPACEX CAMERAS ON THE
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BOOSTER ITSELF, SO WE'LL BE ABLE
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TO SEE ON THE GROUND, IT COME
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BACK.
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WE'RE
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THAT'S SOMETHING THAT SPACEX HAS
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BEEN EXCITED ABOUT THEIR
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SPACECRAFT AND THEIR ROCKETS.
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T-MINUS 1:22 AND COUNTING.
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AT THIS POINT, THEY'VE GOT THE
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PROPELLANTS ALMOST FULLY LOADED.
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THEY'RE GOING TO PRESSURIZE
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THOSE, AND THEN, THEY'RE GOING
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TO LET THAT FLIGHT COMMAND
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COMPUTER TAKE OVER HERE IN JUST
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A FEW SECONDS.
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>> AND WE SHOULD HEAR THAT GO
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FOR LAUNCH IN JUST ABOUT 15
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SECONDS.
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>> DRAGON IS IN START OF.
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>> DRAGON IS GO FOR LAUNCH.
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>> SO THERE YOU HEARD IT.
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>> T-MINUS 30 SECONDS.
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>> ALL SYSTEMS ARE GREEN.
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>> T-MINUS 15 SECONDS.
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TEN, NINE, EIGHT, SEVEN, SIX,
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FIVE, FOUR, THREE, TWO, ONE,
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ZERO.
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AND LIFTOFF OF THE FALCON-9
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ROCKET AND CARGO DRAGON OF THE
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FINAL FLIGHT OF THE DRAGON ONE
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SPACECRAFT TO LEAD DISCOVERY AND
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CREW CARGO IN SPACE.
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>> NOW IT'S GOING TO GET IN
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POSITION FOR ITS PROPER DESCENT
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INTO ORBIT.
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THE FALCON-9 IS LOOKING GOOD, 2
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MILLION POUNDS OF THRUST AS IT
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GOES INTO SPACE.
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>> COMING UP IN JUST A FEW
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SECONDS, IT WILL EXPERIENCE ITS
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MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF FORCE ON THE
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ROCKET.
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THAT WILL HAPPEN AT 1:18.
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>> FALCON-9 IS SUPER SONIC.
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>> IT'S GOING FASTER THAN THE
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SPEED OF SOUND.
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>> AND ABOUT TO EXPERIENCE
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MAXIMUM DYNAMIC PRESSURE.
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>> IT'S EXPERIENCING MAXIMUM
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DYNAMIC PRESSURE.
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>> AND THERE YOU GO.
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BEAUTIFUL SHOT RIGHT THERE AS IT
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GOES INTO SPACE.
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>> NOW IN LESS THAN A MINUTE, WE
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SHOULD HEAR CONFIRMATION OF MAIN
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ENGINE CUTOFF.
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SO FAR, LOOKING GREAT.
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>> IT'S A BEAUTIFUL LAUNCH.
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>> NOW, THERE WILL BE A RAPID
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CONCESSION OF EVENTS COMING UP
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IN JUST A BIT.
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AS MARIE NOTED, WE'LL HAVE THE
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FIRST STAGE ENGINE CUTOFF,
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FOLLOWED BY A SEPARATION, AND
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THAT SECOND STAGE WILL BE
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STARTING.
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THAT WILL ALL HAPPEN IN A MATTER
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OF TEN SECONDS OR SO.
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>> THERE'S A GREAT SHOT OF THOSE
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MERLIN-D ENGINES GETTING READY
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TO SHUT OFF.
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AND THERE THEY GO.
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>> STAGE SEPARATION CONFIRMED.
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>> ALL RIGHT.
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THE FIRST STAGE IS LOOSE, AND IT
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IS NOW FALLING BACK TO EARTH.
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AND THERE YOU SEE THE SECOND
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STAGE.
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ENGINE HAS STARTED.
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>> ANOTHER 210,000 POUNDS OF
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THRUST PROPELLING DRAGON INTO
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ORBIT.
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>> THERE'S A SHOT FROM THE
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BOOSTER AS IT'S FALLING AWAY.
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SO FAR, EVERYTHING WITH REGARDS
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TO THIS FLIGHT IS LOOKING
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NOMINAL, WHICH MEANS IT'S
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PERFORMING AS EXPECTED.
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YOU SEE THE SPLIT SCREEN ON YOUR
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RIGHT-HAND SIDE.
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YOU HAVE THE SPLIT STAGE ENGINE.
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ON YOUR LEFT SIDE, YOU HAVE THE
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BOOSTER, AND BRIEFLY, I BELIEVE
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WE SAW PART OF THE NOSE CONE
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COMING OUT.
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>> AND AGAIN, THE BOOSTER IS
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HEADED BACK TOWARDS CAPE
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CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION,
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WHERE THEY ARE GOING TO ATTEMPT
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TO LAND THIS BOOSTER AT LANDING
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ZONE ONE HERE.
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THAT FIRST STAGE ENTRY BURN
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BEGINS IN ABOUT THREE MINUTES
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NOW FOR THAT BOOSTER.
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AND HERE, WE'RE LOOKING AGAIN AT
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THE SECOND STAGE ENGINE
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PROPELLING DRAGON TOWARDS ORBIT.
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>> WE WERE REALLY WATCHING
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CLOSELY, LISTENING CLOSELY TO
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THE WEATHER REPORTS TONIGHT, BUT
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SO FAR, ALL THINGS NOMINAL.
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>> YEAH.
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THEY HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH THE
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WIND DOWN ON THE GROUND.
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LIFTED RIGHT OFF THERE.
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NO PROBLEMS, FIRST STAGE.
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NOW, FIRST STAGE IS FALLING BACK
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TO EARTH, AND THE SECOND STAGE
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IS CARRYING DRAGON ONWARDS IN
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ITS MISSION TO EVENTUALLY MEET
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UP WITH THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE
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STATION.
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WE ARE NOW 4:45 INTO FLIGHT.
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YOU SEE THE SPLIT SCREEN THERE.
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EVERYTHING IS GOING WELL FOR
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DRAGON AND THE BOOSTER SO FAR.
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>> COMING UP IN JUST A MINUTE,
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THIS'LL BE THE FIRST STAGE ENTRY
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BURN.
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THIS WILL SLOW THE BOOSTER AND
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GET IT INTO POSITION SO THAT IT
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CAN LAND.
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>> AND I THINK WE HEARD SHIVA
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SAY EARLIER, IF THEY DO THIS
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SUCCESSFULLY, IT WILL BE THE
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50th LANDING OF A SPACEX
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BOOSTER, WHICH IS A BIG NUMBER.
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>> THEY'VE GOTTEN REALLY
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CONSISTENT AT BEING ABLE TO LAND
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THESE BOOSTERS, BUT IT'LL BE
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INTEREST.
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-- INTERESTING.
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WE KNOW WE'VE GOT 20 TO 25 MILES
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PER HOUR WINDS.
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AS YOU LOOK AT THE SECOND STAGE
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BURNING THERE, DRAGON IS
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EXPECTED TO RENDEZVOUS WITH THE
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INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
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RIGHT AROUND MONDAY EVENING.
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>> AND THIS'LL BE THE 19th TIME
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THEY'VE LANDED A BOOSTER ON
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LAND.
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THE REST OF THE LANDINGS,
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THEY'VE LANDED THEM ON ONE OF
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THEIR DRONE SHIPS OUT AT SEA, SO
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AGAIN, HOPING THEY'LL BE ABLE TO
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DO THAT EVEN WITH THE WINDS.
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WE SHOULD HAVE THAT FIRST STAGE
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ENTRY BEGINNING ANY MOMENT NOW.
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>> AND FOR THOSE WHO ARE
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GATHERED LOCALLY, MAKE SURE YOU
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KEEP AN EAR OUT FOR THE DOUBLE
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SONIC BOOM, WHEN THE BOOSTER
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COMES BACK AND BREAKS THE SPEED
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OF SOUND.
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ON THE LEFT-HAND SIDE OF YOUR
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SCREEN, YOU CAN SEE THE WINGS
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ARE OUT FOR THE ENTRY LEVEL
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BURN.
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SO THEY'VE SHUTDOWN THE ENTRY
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BURN, EVERYTHING LOOKING GREAT
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SO FAR.
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OF COURSE THAT WENT ACCORDING TO
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MISSION.
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>> ALL RIGHT.
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THAT DOES IT FOR OUR PORTION OF
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THE MISSION.
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WE'RE NOW GOING TO TOSS IT OVER
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TO SHIVA AT SPACEX HEADQUARTERS
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IN HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA.
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>> THANKS, GUYS.
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SO COMING UP IN ABOUT 15
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SECONDS, WE HAVE OUR LANDING
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BURN.
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FALCON-9 STAKES A SERIES OF
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THREE BURNS TO DO THAT LANDING.
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[Applause]
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>> NOW IT'S COMING UP ON THE
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ENTRY BURN, AND IT LOOKS LIKE WE
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HAVE GOOD IGNITION.
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THIS ONLY LIGHTS UP THE CENTER
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MERLIN ENGINE, AND SHORTLY
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AFTER, THE FOUR LANDING LEGS
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WILL DEPLOY.
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YOU CAN SEE ON THE LEFT-HAND
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SIDE OF YOUR SCREEN THE GRID
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LEGS.
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THERE'S A BEAUTIFUL SHOT OF
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FALCON AS IT'S COMING BACK TO
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LANDING ZONE ONE.
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KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR DEPLOY.
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[Cheers and Applause]
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>> I'M HEARING A LOT OF SOUNDS
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BEHIND ME.
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IT SOUNDS LIKE WE MAY HAVE
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TOUCHED DOWN.
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BEAUTIFUL.
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AND THAT IS CONFIRMATION, THAT
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IS THE 50th SUCCESSFUL LANDING
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OF A FALCON-9 FIRST STAGE.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ENTIRE
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SPACEX TEAM.
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NOW REAL QUICK HERE, AND YOU CAN
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SEE THIS ON THE RIGHT-HAND SIDE,
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THE SECOND STAGE IS GOING TO
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HAVE SHUTDOWN OF ITS NVAC
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ENGINE.
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SO THERE'S THE CALLOUT.
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EXPECTING A CALLOUT ON THE NET
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SHORTLY, AND SHORTLY AFTER, THE
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GUIDANCE TEAM WILL LET US KNOW
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IF THE SECOND STAGE -- AND
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THERE'S THAT CALLOUT FOR THE
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NOMINAL ORBIT INSERTIONS.
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THAT MEANS WE'RE READY FOR THE
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NEXT STEP, WHICH IS DEPLOYMENT
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OF DRAGON FROM THE TOP OF THE
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SECOND STAGE.
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NOW ONCE DRAGON DEPLOYS FROM THE
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SECOND STAGE, THERE'S THAT
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CAMERA VIEW ACTUALLY LOOKING UP
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INTO DRAGON'S TRUNK.
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DRAGON CARRIES TWO KINDS OF CAR
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GO, PRESSURIZED AND
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UNPRESSURIZED.
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UNPRESSURIZED WITHIN THE CARGO,
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00:30:52,200 --> 00:30:55,637
AND PRESSURIZED WITHIN THE
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CABIN.
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>> DRAGON ONE SEPARATION
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CONFIRMED.
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00:31:05,113 --> 00:31:05,680
[Cheers and Applause]
407
00:31:05,680 --> 00:31:09,350
>> THERE IS DRAGON DRAGON FLOAT
408
00:31:09,350 --> 00:31:09,651
AWAY.
409
00:31:09,651 --> 00:31:13,054
ON THE SIDES OF DRAGON, YOU CAN
410
00:31:13,054 --> 00:31:15,423
SEE THE PROTECTION OF THE SOLAR
411
00:31:15,423 --> 00:31:16,691
ARRAYS.
412
00:31:16,691 --> 00:31:21,863
THOSE ARRAYS PRODUCE MORE THAN
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00:31:21,863 --> 00:31:26,434
FIVE KILOWATTS OF POWER WHILE
414
00:31:26,434 --> 00:31:29,837
IT'S MAKING ITS WAY TOWARDS THE
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00:31:29,837 --> 00:31:31,372
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
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00:31:31,372 --> 00:31:34,008
LET'S CHECK IN WITH LEAH FOR
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COVERAGE OF THE SOLAR ARRAY
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DEPLOY.
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00:31:39,814 --> 00:31:42,383
>> THANKS, SHIVA.
420
00:31:42,383 --> 00:31:45,086
CONGRATULATIONS ON 50th.
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00:31:45,086 --> 00:31:47,155
WE'VE GOT CONFIRMATION AND VIEWS
422
00:31:47,155 --> 00:31:49,424
OF THE SECOND STAGE SEPARATION,
423
00:31:49,424 --> 00:31:52,460
AND IF YOU LOOK INSIDE DRAGON'S
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00:31:52,460 --> 00:31:54,762
TRUNK FLOATING TOWARDS THE
425
00:31:54,762 --> 00:31:56,297
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION, YOU
426
00:31:56,297 --> 00:31:59,601
MAY HAVE GOTTEN A VIEW OF THE
427
00:31:59,601 --> 00:32:01,336
UNPRESSURIZED PAY LOAD.
428
00:32:01,336 --> 00:32:03,738
THAT WILL SERVE AS AN EXPERIMENT
429
00:32:03,738 --> 00:32:07,141
PLATFORM, AND IT WILL SIT ON A
430
00:32:07,141 --> 00:32:08,309
UNIQUE SPOT IN THE SPACE STATION
431
00:32:08,309 --> 00:32:10,678
WHERE IT HAS AN UNOBSTRUCTED FEW
432
00:32:10,678 --> 00:32:15,316
OF EARTH AND SPACE.
433
00:32:15,316 --> 00:32:19,921
AND THE NEXT STAGE WILL BE THE
434
00:32:19,921 --> 00:32:24,292
SOLAR ARRAY DEPLOY ON WAY TO THE
435
00:32:24,292 --> 00:32:25,593
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
436
00:32:25,593 --> 00:32:27,695
THIS IS THE LAST TIME WE'LL SEE
437
00:32:27,695 --> 00:32:35,503
A SOLAR ARRAY DEPLOY ON DRAGON,
438
00:32:35,503 --> 00:32:38,473
BECAUSE THE NEW CRS-2 VEHICLE,
439
00:32:38,473 --> 00:32:41,509
THE SOLAR ARRAYS ARE INSTEAD
440
00:32:41,509 --> 00:32:44,946
WRAPPED AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF
441
00:32:44,946 --> 00:32:45,313
THE TRUNK.
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00:32:45,313 --> 00:32:52,053
ALONG ITS ARRIVAL TO THE SPACE
443
00:32:52,053 --> 00:32:55,189
STATION, IT WILL JOIN A SOYUZ
444
00:32:55,189 --> 00:33:02,497
SPACECRAFT AND NORTHROP
445
00:33:02,497 --> 00:33:04,932
GRUMMAN'S CIGNA TWO SPACECRAFT.
446
00:33:04,932 --> 00:33:05,600
WE ARE GOING TO STAND BY,
447
00:33:05,600 --> 00:33:06,100
AWAITING FOR THE CALL.
448
00:33:53,681 --> 00:33:56,084
>> SYSTEM HAS SUCCESSFULLY
449
00:33:56,084 --> 00:33:56,818
PRIMED, AND ALL SYSTEMS REPORT
450
00:33:56,818 --> 00:33:57,251
READY FOR FIRING.
451
00:34:49,370 --> 00:34:51,739
>> AND THERE, YOU CAN SEE THE
452
00:34:51,739 --> 00:34:53,441
SOLAR ARRAYS BEGINNING TO
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00:34:53,441 --> 00:34:53,941
DEPLOY.
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00:34:53,941 --> 00:34:56,110
THINGS ARE LOOKING GOOD FOR
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00:34:56,110 --> 00:34:56,444
DRAGON.
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00:34:56,444 --> 00:34:57,078
WE'LL STAND BY FOR AUDIO
457
00:34:57,078 --> 00:34:57,445
CONFIRMATION.
458
00:35:14,896 --> 00:35:18,266
>> DRAGON'S SOLAR ARRAYS FROM
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SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED AND ARE
460
00:35:24,305 --> 00:35:27,775
READY FOR ACTIVATION.
461
00:35:27,775 --> 00:35:33,414
>> AND THERE YOU HAVE IT.
462
00:35:33,414 --> 00:35:35,249
DRAGON WILL BEGIN PULLING ENERGY
463
00:35:35,249 --> 00:35:42,690
FROM THE SUN FOR TRAVEL TO THE
464
00:35:42,690 --> 00:35:59,106
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
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00:35:59,106 --> 00:36:00,408
WE ARE GOING TO TAKE A MOMENT
466
00:36:00,408 --> 00:36:02,643
AND TALK WITH KENNY TODD,
467
00:36:02,643 --> 00:36:03,811
OPERATIONS AND INTEGRATION
468
00:36:03,811 --> 00:36:05,513
MANAGER FOR THE INTERNATIONAL
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00:36:05,513 --> 00:36:05,980
SPACE STATION.
470
00:36:05,980 --> 00:36:08,449
THANKS SO MUCH FOR JOINING US,
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00:36:08,449 --> 00:36:08,783
KENNY.
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00:36:08,783 --> 00:36:11,819
>> IT'S MY PLEASURE.
473
00:36:11,819 --> 00:36:12,420
THANKS FOR HAVING ME.
474
00:36:12,420 --> 00:36:16,724
>> SO WE MENTIONED THIS IS THE
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00:36:16,724 --> 00:36:19,727
END OF THE CRS-1 CONTRACT.
476
00:36:19,727 --> 00:36:22,330
WHAT CAN WE EXPECT FROM THE
477
00:36:22,330 --> 00:36:22,630
CRS-2?
478
00:36:22,630 --> 00:36:24,832
>> WELL, WE LEARNED A LOT WITH
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00:36:24,832 --> 00:36:27,368
THE FIRST CRS SPACECRAFT.
480
00:36:27,368 --> 00:36:30,771
WHEN WE WENT INTO THE FIRST CRS
481
00:36:30,771 --> 00:36:32,373
CONTRACT, WE BUILT IN SOME
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00:36:32,373 --> 00:36:34,008
THINGS WITH ADDITIONAL
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00:36:34,008 --> 00:36:34,408
FLEXIBILITY.
484
00:36:34,408 --> 00:36:37,278
ONE OF THE THINGS WITH CRS-2,
485
00:36:37,278 --> 00:36:40,014
WE'LL HAVE A LITTLE BIT BIGGER
486
00:36:40,014 --> 00:36:42,250
LOCKER PAY LOAD CAPABILITY.
487
00:36:42,250 --> 00:36:46,420
A LOT OF SCIENCE, THE HIGH VALUE
488
00:36:46,420 --> 00:36:47,154
SCIENCE WE FLY IS ASSOCIATED
489
00:36:47,154 --> 00:36:50,024
WITH SOME OF OUR BIOLOGICAL
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00:36:50,024 --> 00:36:54,262
SAMPLES, AND OUR ABILITY TO FLY
491
00:36:54,262 --> 00:36:55,863
MORE OF THOSE ALLOWS US TO
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00:36:55,863 --> 00:36:57,665
SUPPORT MORE USERS ON THE GROUND
493
00:36:57,665 --> 00:36:58,933
WITH A LOT MORE INVESTIGATIONS
494
00:36:58,933 --> 00:37:00,635
IN THE BIOMEDICAL AREA.
495
00:37:00,635 --> 00:37:04,272
AGAIN, WE'RE EXCITED ABOUT THAT.
496
00:37:04,272 --> 00:37:06,440
THAT'S MORE SCIENCE THAT WE CAN
497
00:37:06,440 --> 00:37:07,942
GET TO ORBIT TO HELP
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00:37:07,942 --> 00:37:08,743
COMMUNITIES, AND MORE SCIENCE
499
00:37:08,743 --> 00:37:10,611
THAT WE CAN RETURN, TOO.
500
00:37:10,611 --> 00:37:11,913
IN ADDITION, ONE THING THAT
501
00:37:11,913 --> 00:37:14,782
YOU'LL NOTICE IF YOU'VE WATCHED
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00:37:14,782 --> 00:37:16,083
SPACEX DRAGON LAUNCHES AND
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00:37:16,083 --> 00:37:18,219
CAPTURES IN THE PAST IS WE WON'T
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00:37:18,219 --> 00:37:19,654
BE CAPTURING ANYMORE.
505
00:37:19,654 --> 00:37:22,423
THEY'LL BE DOCKING, AND AGAIN,
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00:37:22,423 --> 00:37:25,593
THAT'S AN IMPORTANT CAPABILITY
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00:37:25,593 --> 00:37:29,397
AS THIS SAME DRAGON 2 SPACECRAFT
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00:37:29,397 --> 00:37:31,098
ALSO DOCKS TO THE SPACE STATION,
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00:37:31,098 --> 00:37:33,067
SO AGAIN, THAT'S A SIGNIFICANT
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00:37:33,067 --> 00:37:36,737
CHANGE IN HOW WE'LL DO OUR
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00:37:36,737 --> 00:37:40,908
INTEGRATED OPERATIONS BETWEEN
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00:37:40,908 --> 00:37:42,209
THE SPACECRAFT AND THE DRAGON.
513
00:37:42,209 --> 00:37:43,778
AND IF YOU'RE FAMILIAR WITH THE
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00:37:43,778 --> 00:37:45,246
LANDINGS IN THE PAST, THEY
515
00:37:45,246 --> 00:37:46,814
HAPPENED IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN,
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00:37:46,814 --> 00:37:48,816
AND AS A RESULT, IT TAKES ONE,
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00:37:48,816 --> 00:37:53,187
SOMETIMES TWO DAYS FOR THE BOAT
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00:37:53,187 --> 00:37:55,423
IT RETRIEVE THE DRAGON AND
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00:37:55,423 --> 00:37:57,391
ACTUALLY GET IT BACK TO PORT AND
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00:37:57,391 --> 00:38:00,695
IN THE HANDS OF SOME OF THESE
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00:38:00,695 --> 00:38:05,700
INVESTIGATORS.
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00:38:05,700 --> 00:38:09,270
SO WITH THESE DRAGON TWO,
523
00:38:09,270 --> 00:38:11,238
THEY'LL LAND IN THE ATLANTIC,
524
00:38:11,238 --> 00:38:14,875
THAT'LL ALLOW US TO GET THE
525
00:38:14,875 --> 00:38:17,912
CRAFT BACK IN THE INVESTIGATORS'
526
00:38:17,912 --> 00:38:18,479
HANDS MUCH QUICKER.
527
00:38:18,479 --> 00:38:20,014
>> DEFINITELY ALL THINGS TO BE
528
00:38:20,014 --> 00:38:20,848
EXCITED ABOUT, MOVING FORWARD
529
00:38:20,848 --> 00:38:23,751
AND MAKING THINGS EVEN BETTER.
530
00:38:23,751 --> 00:38:25,920
SO COMMERCIAL RESUPPLY MISSIONS
531
00:38:25,920 --> 00:38:27,421
AREN'T THE ONLY THING THAT WE'RE
532
00:38:27,421 --> 00:38:32,693
WORKING ON WITH SPACEX.
533
00:38:32,693 --> 00:38:33,461
WE ARE ALSO PREPARING TO LAUNCH
534
00:38:33,461 --> 00:38:37,398
AMERICANS FROM AMERICAN SOIL ON
535
00:38:37,398 --> 00:38:38,132
AMERICAN ROCKETS FOR THE FIRST
536
00:38:38,132 --> 00:38:40,368
TIME SINCE 2011.
537
00:38:40,368 --> 00:38:43,404
CAN YOU TALK ABOUT HOW SPACEX
538
00:38:43,404 --> 00:38:45,573
HAS HELPED THESE SPACE MISSIONS?
539
00:38:45,573 --> 00:38:46,741
>> SURE.
540
00:38:46,741 --> 00:38:49,110
THE FIRST THING WE HAD TO LEARN
541
00:38:49,110 --> 00:38:52,113
HOW TO DO WAS HOW TO BUILD A
542
00:38:52,113 --> 00:38:54,615
SPACECRAFT AND GET IT IN LOW
543
00:38:54,615 --> 00:38:56,751
EARTH ORBITING AND GET IT BACK
544
00:38:56,751 --> 00:38:57,618
ON THE GROUND.
545
00:38:57,618 --> 00:38:58,919
THE FIRST CONTRACT WAS HUGE IN
546
00:38:58,919 --> 00:39:00,087
HELPING THEM TO ESTABLISH THAT
547
00:39:00,087 --> 00:39:02,823
CONFIDENCE THAT THEY COULD GET
548
00:39:02,823 --> 00:39:04,625
THEIR SPACECRAFT, GET IT TURNED
549
00:39:04,625 --> 00:39:07,895
BACK AROUND AND GET IT ON ORBIT
550
00:39:07,895 --> 00:39:09,363
AND GET IT HOME AGAIN, SO
551
00:39:09,363 --> 00:39:13,134
GETTING THAT CADENCE IS VERY
552
00:39:13,134 --> 00:39:13,501
IMPORTANT.
553
00:39:13,501 --> 00:39:14,268
ADDITIONALLY, JUST LEARNING HOW
554
00:39:14,268 --> 00:39:15,569
TO OPERATE, BEING AN OPERATIONS
555
00:39:15,569 --> 00:39:16,504
HERE JUST LIKE AT MISSION
556
00:39:16,504 --> 00:39:17,471
CONTROL HOUSTON.
557
00:39:17,471 --> 00:39:19,340
YOU KNOW, THEY HAD TO STANDUP
558
00:39:19,340 --> 00:39:21,075
THEIR OWN OPERATIONS TEAM, AND
559
00:39:21,075 --> 00:39:22,176
THAT'S A VERY IMPORTANT
560
00:39:22,176 --> 00:39:24,445
CAPABILITY THAT THEY'RE ABLE TO
561
00:39:24,445 --> 00:39:26,480
CARRYOVER AS THEY STEP UP TO THE
562
00:39:26,480 --> 00:39:28,416
CREWED MISSIONS.
563
00:39:28,416 --> 00:39:32,019
SO THE -- THE ABILITY JUST TO --
564
00:39:32,019 --> 00:39:34,321
TO KNOW THAT THEY CAN DO THIS
565
00:39:34,321 --> 00:39:35,523
JOB, THEY HAVE THE EXPERIENCE
566
00:39:35,523 --> 00:39:37,491
THAT THEY BUILT ON WITH THIS --
567
00:39:37,491 --> 00:39:39,960
WITH ALL THESE CARGO MISSIONS,
568
00:39:39,960 --> 00:39:41,862
AND SO WHILE IT'S A TOTALLY
569
00:39:41,862 --> 00:39:43,097
DIFFERENT VEHICLE, THERE'S A LOT
570
00:39:43,097 --> 00:39:45,299
OF SIMILARITIES, THERE'S A LOT
571
00:39:45,299 --> 00:39:47,802
OF THE SAME COMPONENTS THEY'RE
572
00:39:47,802 --> 00:39:48,869
CARRYING OVER INTO THAT
573
00:39:48,869 --> 00:39:50,571
SPACECRAFT, AND THEY CAN DO THAT
574
00:39:50,571 --> 00:39:51,872
WITH SOME LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE,
575
00:39:51,872 --> 00:39:53,574
THAT THEY'RE GOING TO BE READY
576
00:39:53,574 --> 00:39:54,875
TO GO.
577
00:39:54,875 --> 00:39:57,611
>> AND ONCE DRAGON ARRIVES
578
00:39:57,611 --> 00:40:00,114
MONDAY MORNING, THERE WILL BE
579
00:40:00,114 --> 00:40:05,419
THREE CREW MEMBERS ON BOARD THE
580
00:40:05,419 --> 00:40:06,987
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
581
00:40:06,987 --> 00:40:09,690
CAN YOU TELL US WHAT NEW VEHICLE
582
00:40:09,690 --> 00:40:11,859
EXPLORATIONS ARE GOING TO LOOK
583
00:40:11,859 --> 00:40:13,394
LIKE WITH THE NEW UNLOADS AND
584
00:40:13,394 --> 00:40:14,395
THE CREW MEMBERS?
585
00:40:14,395 --> 00:40:15,096
>> SURE.
586
00:40:15,096 --> 00:40:16,864
IT'LL BE A BIT OF A SPRINT FOR
587
00:40:16,864 --> 00:40:20,468
THE NEXT FEW WEEKS OR SO FOR THE
588
00:40:20,468 --> 00:40:22,002
CREW MEMBERS UNTIL THEY LAUNCH.
589
00:40:22,002 --> 00:40:24,772
WHEN YOU GET A DRAGON ON BOARD,
590
00:40:24,772 --> 00:40:26,974
IT IS ABOUT A FOUR-WEEK SPRINT
591
00:40:26,974 --> 00:40:28,876
FROM BEGINNING TO END, BUT WITH
592
00:40:28,876 --> 00:40:31,145
THREE CREW, IT'S EVEN A LITTLE
593
00:40:31,145 --> 00:40:32,913
BIT MORE OF A SITUATION WHERE
594
00:40:32,913 --> 00:40:34,048
THEY'RE HAVING TO MANAGE
595
00:40:34,048 --> 00:40:37,284
THEMSELVES, WE'RE HAVING TO HELP
596
00:40:37,284 --> 00:40:37,985
MANAGE THE SCHEDULES FOR THEM
597
00:40:37,985 --> 00:40:40,421
AND MAKE SURE THAT WE DON'T, YOU
598
00:40:40,421 --> 00:40:41,689
KNOW, TIRE THEM OUT TOO MUCH SO
599
00:40:41,689 --> 00:40:44,325
THAT THEY'RE READY TO DO ALL OF
600
00:40:44,325 --> 00:40:45,359
THE THINGS NECESSARY FOR THAT
601
00:40:45,359 --> 00:40:46,093
PARTICULAR MISSION.
602
00:40:46,093 --> 00:40:49,196
BUT ANY WAY, YEAH, THIS
603
00:40:49,196 --> 00:40:50,064
PARTICULAR MISSION, TOWARDS THE
604
00:40:50,064 --> 00:40:57,905
END OF IT, WE'LL ALSO START TO
605
00:40:57,905 --> 00:40:59,840
FLOW IN SOME OF OUR REGULAR
606
00:40:59,840 --> 00:41:01,542
ACTIVITIES FOR JESSICA AND DREW.
607
00:41:01,542 --> 00:41:03,878
SO AROUND THE FIRST OF APRIL,
608
00:41:03,878 --> 00:41:08,349
THINGS ARE GOING TO GET REALLY
609
00:41:08,349 --> 00:41:12,186
DYNAMIC TO WRAP UP THIS MISSION,
610
00:41:12,186 --> 00:41:14,221
AND GET JESSICA AND DREW READY
611
00:41:14,221 --> 00:41:16,924
TO COME UP, AND THE NEW MISSION
612
00:41:16,924 --> 00:41:18,893
WITH CASSIDY WILL BE READY.
613
00:41:18,893 --> 00:41:21,395
WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO IT, BUT
614
00:41:21,395 --> 00:41:22,463
AT THE SAME TIME, WE'RE GOING TO
615
00:41:22,463 --> 00:41:24,465
HAVE TO KEEP OUR EYE ON THE BALL
616
00:41:24,465 --> 00:41:27,201
AND MAKE SURE THE CREW GETS
617
00:41:27,201 --> 00:41:29,470
RESTED SO THEY CAN GET THE WORK
618
00:41:29,470 --> 00:41:40,347
THEY NEED TO GET DONE.
619
00:41:40,347 --> 00:41:42,183
FUTURE RESEARCH SITES ARE
620
00:41:42,183 --> 00:41:42,583
FANTASTIC.
621
00:41:42,583 --> 00:41:44,151
WE ONLY HAVE CERTAIN SITES ON
622
00:41:44,151 --> 00:41:47,922
THE STATION THAT WE CAN PUT
623
00:41:47,922 --> 00:41:48,722
EXPERIMENTS ON.
624
00:41:48,722 --> 00:41:51,859
OUR EUROPEAN COLLEAGUES, THEY'RE
625
00:41:51,859 --> 00:41:52,626
STEPPING INTO THE COMMERCIAL
626
00:41:52,626 --> 00:41:55,863
MARKET WITH THE LAUNCH OF THIS
627
00:41:55,863 --> 00:41:56,597
PLATFORM, AND SO WE'RE EXCITED
628
00:41:56,597 --> 00:41:59,934
ABOUT IT FROM AN OVERALL STATION
629
00:41:59,934 --> 00:42:01,402
PARTNERSHIP PERSPECTIVE BECAUSE
630
00:42:01,402 --> 00:42:03,370
IT BRINGS PARTNERSHIP TO THE
631
00:42:03,370 --> 00:42:04,939
STATION, BUT WE'RE EXCITED FOR
632
00:42:04,939 --> 00:42:07,274
OUR EUROPEAN COLLEAGUES BECAUSE
633
00:42:07,274 --> 00:42:10,878
THEY'RE INTERESTED IN CONTINUING
634
00:42:10,878 --> 00:42:13,380
THIS GROWTH INTO THIS COMMERCIAL
635
00:42:13,380 --> 00:42:14,915
LOW-EARTH ORBIT ECONOMY THAT
636
00:42:14,915 --> 00:42:20,221
WE'RE ALL TRYING TO GROW AS
637
00:42:20,221 --> 00:42:23,524
SPACE-FARING NATIONS AS PART OF
638
00:42:23,524 --> 00:42:24,191
THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY.
639
00:42:24,191 --> 00:42:25,659
WE THINK THIS IS GOING TO BE A
640
00:42:25,659 --> 00:42:27,895
GREAT THING FOR EVERYONE WHO IS
641
00:42:27,895 --> 00:42:31,098
INTERESTED IN GETTING LOW-EARTH
642
00:42:31,098 --> 00:42:34,435
ORBITS ESPECIALLY WITH THIS
643
00:42:34,435 --> 00:42:35,402
PLATFORM THAT'S ON STATION.
644
00:42:35,402 --> 00:42:37,204
IT'S, AGAIN, ALL-AROUND GOOD FOR
645
00:42:37,204 --> 00:42:38,806
THE PARTNERSHIP AND CERTAINLY
646
00:42:38,806 --> 00:42:41,442
GOOD FOR THE COLLEAGUES.
647
00:42:41,442 --> 00:42:43,777
>> AN ALL-AROUND GOOD LAUNCH.
648
00:42:43,777 --> 00:42:46,247
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US
649
00:42:46,247 --> 00:42:46,914
TONIGHT, KENNY.
650
00:42:46,914 --> 00:42:47,848
>> YEAH.
651
00:42:47,848 --> 00:42:48,649
MY PLEASURE.
652
00:42:48,649 --> 00:42:52,186
>> WE ARE EXPECTING DRAGON TO
653
00:42:52,186 --> 00:42:53,754
ARRIVE AT THE INTERNATIONAL
654
00:42:53,754 --> 00:42:55,389
SPACE STATION VERY EARLY MONDAY
655
00:42:55,389 --> 00:42:55,723
MORNING.
656
00:42:55,723 --> 00:42:58,425
AS KENNY MENTIONED, IT WILL BE
657
00:42:58,425 --> 00:43:01,595
THE LAST TIME THAT DRAGON NEEDS
658
00:43:01,595 --> 00:43:07,201
TO BE GRAPPLED AND JOINED TO THE
659
00:43:07,201 --> 00:43:07,901
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
660
00:43:07,901 --> 00:43:10,137
WITH ALL OF THAT, WE WILL TOSS
661
00:43:10,137 --> 00:43:12,339
IT BACK TO TAMMY AT KENNEDY
662
00:43:12,339 --> 00:43:13,941
SPACE CENTER, EVERYTHING LOOKING
663
00:43:13,941 --> 00:43:17,144
GOOD AT MISSION CONTROL HOUSTON.
664
00:43:17,144 --> 00:43:20,614
>> THANKS, LISA.
665
00:43:20,614 --> 00:43:22,783
SHIVA OUT IN CALIFORNIA, YOU
666
00:43:22,783 --> 00:43:23,651
LOOK PRETTY EXCITED.
667
00:43:23,651 --> 00:43:26,787
CAN YOU TELL US HOW THE LAUNCH
668
00:43:26,787 --> 00:43:27,221
WENT TONIGHT?
669
00:43:27,221 --> 00:43:27,955
WE HEARD A LOT OF SCREAMS.
670
00:43:27,955 --> 00:43:29,590
>> YEAH.
671
00:43:29,590 --> 00:43:31,792
THERE'S PROBABLY STILL A GOOD 50
672
00:43:31,792 --> 00:43:33,394
PEOPLE OUT HERE.
673
00:43:33,394 --> 00:43:35,763
THERE WERE MAYBE 100 OR 200
674
00:43:35,763 --> 00:43:37,231
PEOPLE OUT HERE EARLIER.
675
00:43:37,231 --> 00:43:41,568
WE HAD A GOOD LAUNCH AT 11:50
676
00:43:41,568 --> 00:43:43,270
P.M. EASTERN.
677
00:43:43,270 --> 00:43:52,513
IT LAUNCHED FROM SPACE COMPLEX
678
00:43:52,513 --> 00:43:52,780
40.
679
00:43:52,780 --> 00:43:54,982
THIS WAS ALSO OUR FINAL CRS
680
00:43:54,982 --> 00:43:56,550
MISSION USING THE FIRST VERSION
681
00:43:56,550 --> 00:43:59,219
OF DRAGON, AND BEGINNING WITH
682
00:43:59,219 --> 00:44:01,488
THE NEXT MISSION, WE WILL BE
683
00:44:01,488 --> 00:44:05,526
FLYING THE NEW VERSION OF DRAGON
684
00:44:05,526 --> 00:44:06,827
THAT'S CAPABLE OF CARRYING
685
00:44:06,827 --> 00:44:08,028
PEOPLE ON BOARD.
686
00:44:08,028 --> 00:44:11,532
I CAN TELL YOU THAT WE'RE MAKING
687
00:44:11,532 --> 00:44:12,566
OUR WAY TOWARDS THE SPACE
688
00:44:12,566 --> 00:44:12,900
STATION.
689
00:44:12,900 --> 00:44:14,735
WE'RE PLANNING TO ARRIVE AT THE
690
00:44:14,735 --> 00:44:16,937
STATION ON MARCH 9 AT ABOUT
691
00:44:16,937 --> 00:44:17,971
7:00 A.M. EASTERN TIME.
692
00:44:17,971 --> 00:44:22,276
THE ASTRONAUTS ABOARD WILL THEN
693
00:44:22,276 --> 00:44:24,678
CAPTURE DRAGON IN A PROCESS
694
00:44:24,678 --> 00:44:26,814
CALLED BERTHING USING THE
695
00:44:26,814 --> 00:44:29,016
STATION'S ROBOTIC ARM, AND THEN
696
00:44:29,016 --> 00:44:31,618
ONCE DRAGON IS SAFELY DOCKED
697
00:44:31,618 --> 00:44:32,753
WITH THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE
698
00:44:32,753 --> 00:44:36,657
STATION, THEY'LL UNLOAD ABOUT
699
00:44:36,657 --> 00:44:42,029
5500 POUNDS OF SUPPLIES AND
700
00:44:42,029 --> 00:44:44,565
CARGO FOR THE INTERNATIONAL
701
00:44:44,565 --> 00:44:44,998
SPACE STATION.
702
00:44:44,998 --> 00:44:47,434
DRAGON IS GOING TO SPEND ABOUT
703
00:44:47,434 --> 00:44:49,870
FOUR WEEKS THERE BEFORE IT COMES
704
00:44:49,870 --> 00:44:52,272
BACK TO EARTH.
705
00:44:52,272 --> 00:44:55,876
THIS WAS SPACEX'S 50th RECOVERY.
706
00:44:55,876 --> 00:44:58,278
ALL IN ALL, JUST A FANTASTIC
707
00:44:58,278 --> 00:44:58,612
MISSION.
708
00:44:58,612 --> 00:44:59,947
REALLY WANT TO THANK OUR FRIENDS
709
00:44:59,947 --> 00:45:03,951
AT NASA, AND THE AIR FORCE, AND
710
00:45:03,951 --> 00:45:07,187
THE FEDERAL AVIATION
711
00:45:07,187 --> 00:45:07,888
ADMINISTRATION, AND ALL OUR
712
00:45:07,888 --> 00:45:08,689
FRIENDS TONIGHT WHO PUT IN THE
713
00:45:08,689 --> 00:45:09,823
EFFORT FOR TONIGHT'S LAUNCH.
714
00:45:09,823 --> 00:45:10,924
AND A BIG CONGRATULATIONS FOR
715
00:45:10,924 --> 00:45:12,526
THE SPACEX AND NASA TEAMS WHO
716
00:45:12,526 --> 00:45:14,228
DEVELOPED AND SUPPORTED THE
717
00:45:14,228 --> 00:45:17,264
FIRST VERSION OF DRAGON.
718
00:45:17,264 --> 00:45:17,998
ALL THAT HARD WORK HAS REALLY
719
00:45:17,998 --> 00:45:19,967
PAVED THE WAY FOR THE UPCOMING
720
00:45:19,967 --> 00:45:21,735
FIRST CREW FLIGHT WITH NASA
721
00:45:21,735 --> 00:45:23,170
ASTRONAUTS LATER ON THIS YEAR.
722
00:45:23,170 --> 00:45:27,508
SO WITH THAT, BACK TO YOU,
723
00:45:27,508 --> 00:45:27,841
TAMMY.
724
00:45:27,841 --> 00:45:29,643
>> THANKS, SHIVA, AND
725
00:45:29,643 --> 00:45:30,110
CONGRATULATIONS.
726
00:45:30,110 --> 00:45:33,914
AND THAT'S GOING TO WRAP UP OUR
727
00:45:33,914 --> 00:45:34,281
COVERAGE.
728
00:45:34,281 --> 00:45:42,289
FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT
729
00:45:42,289 --> 00:45:48,195
NASA.GOV/STATION OR
730
00:45:48,195 --> 00:45:48,662
NASA.GOV/SPACEX.
731
00:45:48,662 --> 00:45:49,396
WE LEAVE YOU WITH ANOTHER
732
00:45:49,396 --> 00:45:50,864
STUNNING LOOK AT TONIGHT'S
733
00:45:50,864 --> 00:45:51,198
LAUNCH.
734
00:45:51,198 --> 00:45:53,167
HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND, EVERYONE,
735
00:45:53,167 --> 00:45:55,803
AND GO CRS-20, AND GO
736
00:45:55,803 --> 00:45:56,503
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
737
00:45:56,503 --> 00:45:56,837
GOOD NIGHT.
738
00:45:58,005 --> 00:46:01,208
>> T-MINUS 15 SECONDS.
739
00:46:01,208 --> 00:46:07,514
>> -- EIGHT, SEVEN, SIX, FIVE,
740
00:46:07,514 --> 00:46:08,515
FOUR, THREE, TWO, ONE, ZERO.
741
00:46:08,515 --> 00:46:12,352
AND LIFTOFF OF THE FALCON-9
742
00:46:12,352 --> 00:46:15,722
ROCKET AND CARGO DRAGON ON THE
743
00:46:15,722 --> 00:46:21,628
FINAL FLIGHT OF THE DRAGON1
744
00:46:21,628 --> 00:46:24,865
SPACECRAFT, TAKING LEAD TO
745
00:46:24,865 --> 00:46:26,033
DISCOVERY AND TAKE CREW AND
746
00:46:26,033 --> 00:46:26,500
SPACECRAFT TO SPACE.
747
00:46:26,567 --> 00:46:28,735
LEAD DISCOD
748
00:46:28,735 --> 00:46:31,038
CREW CARGO IN SPACE.
749
00:46:31,038 --> 00:46:34,074
>> NOW IT'S GOING TO GET IN
750
00:46:34,074 --> 00:46:39,246
POSITION FOR ITS PROPER DESCENT
751
00:46:39,246 --> 00:46:42,049
INTO ORBIT.
752
00:46:42,049 --> 00:46:45,786
THE FALCON-9 IS LOOKING GOOD, 2
753
00:46:45,786 --> 00:47:08,926
MILLION POUNDS OF THRUST AS IT