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@TJ_Cooney

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Maker of space content, YouTube strategy nerd | Excited to bring the story of spaceflight to your little screens!

Washington, D.C.
Joined February 2010
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Sorry but watching astronauts sped up on the moon will never get old
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
We donโ€™t have enough rocket above cloud photos, we should fix that
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After 2 yrs on the waitlist our family farm finally has Starlink! (Gracefully parked in the middle of a soybean field) Check out the results, night and day compared to the other provider. 1300 ping vs 50?!? .97mbps vs 38.9mbps?! This is life changing tech! Thank you @spacex !
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Orion leaving earth (timelapse)
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Artemis 1 POV of the initial ascent, the camera is mounted to the ESM. This footage is INCREDIBLE!
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Falcon 9 landing and launch in the same frame. I hope we arent too far away from seeing this in real time one day @elonmusk .
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Some of the first stars the @NASAWebb mirrors reflected. Congratulations to the whole team on the successful deployment, the next 10-20 years will be a great adventure ๐Ÿ’ซ
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Much higher fidelity footage of @NASAWebb separating from @ArianeGroup โ€™s Ariane 5
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@TJ_Cooney
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ICPS separates from Orion after the Trans-Lunar-Injection burn, sending it to the moon
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
Earth Moon Space Station
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Doug Jenson got the best angle of the crew dragon abort test on Sunday. I think @elonmusk and @spacex mayyyyy have a better angle they are hiding from us tho ๐Ÿ˜‰ to license this shot contact doug @vortexmedia .com.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
1 year
View from Mexico. I think it's the best angle so far!
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Juan
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Earth-Moon transit timelapse from Artemis 1
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
4 years
Dear @elonmusk ; I'd like to apply to the role of guy that jumps off a freshly landed dragonship. Qualifications: - I can jump - I can swim Sincerely, TJ CC: @spaceX
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Orion and Earth
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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At one point a Space Shuttle (Enterprise) and a Saturn V were parked next to each other. (1985)
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Goodbye Moon, for now. We'll see you on the Artemis II mission, but with Earthlings.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Falcon 9 lofts Cargo Dragon to the International Space Station. We'd love to get from launch to landing footage @elonmusk !
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
2 years
Another slow motion shot of #Artemis1 ascending 39B
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
4 years
NEW VIDEO TODAY on SpaceXโ€™s legendary engine Architect, Tom Mueller. If you are fans of the Falcon 9 and Starship, he was a key member of developing those systems.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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The most powerful booster ever created just fired all of its 33 engines for the first time! #Starship
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Orion approaching the moon (timelapse)
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
Hey @elonmusk you guys really should sell this as a pool float on the @spacex shop
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
1 year
I know why this exists but it doesnโ€™t mean I have to like it
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
This man took this photo from EARTH
@AJamesMcCarthy
Andrew McCarthy
3 years
Last night I captured my sharpest photo of Jupiter since I started this hobby. The atmosphere settled for just a few minutes, allowing me to get some shots with the GRS visible. Can you tell which dots are moons and which are stars? #astrophotography #space #opteam
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
2 years
I think about this flight too often
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
Could you imagine one of these on an Artemis mission and just sprinting across the surface of the moon doing recon for itโ€™s human counterparts
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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The Milkyway photographed on the @space_station on Thursday
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Timelapse of the close flyby of Jupiter by @NASAJuno on September 29th 2022. Image data: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS Image processing: Gerald Eichstรคdt
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
Good god this video of Starbase and Starship is just incredible. You have so much to be proud of @elonmusk !
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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These types of diagrams bring me understanding and joy
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
5 years
The moment that warmed space twitter's heart tonight @Erdayastronaut @elonmusk
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Two rocket systems that will take us to our future in human spaceflight
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
SpaceX: now launching from cloud city
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Flight day 9: Orion catches a better image of Earth
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
2 years
I know selfie sticks are kinda dead now but Iโ€™d argue that we need more in space. This footage is incredible!
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
4 years
This dragonship flies to @Space_Station in less than 41 hours #CRS21
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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This what $10 billion looks like being held up by a few cables
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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The clearest photo of the surface of Venus ever taken. This 1981 Soviet lander lasted only 127 minutes on the surface, due to the great temperature (855F) and the atmosphere being 89x greater than the earths.
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
2 years
Still gotta pinch myself that this finally happened
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
We have a view from inside the capsule, what an awesome ride! #BlueOrigin
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Drone footage of the Arecibo collapse. I can't believe the timing that they had a drone in the air when this happened. What strange luck. Source: @NSF
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
Reddit user r/armedialabs posted an interesting take on booking starship tickets!
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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This wannabe YouTuber uploaded a video of him trespassing at the starship launch site prior to the SN11 flight and was able to get underneath the rocket. If you are looking to get SpaceX in trouble and be less transparent with the public, this is a great way to do it.
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Chandrayaan-3 Rover Footage Processed w/ AI I took some time to clean up the rover deployment footage sent back by the Chandrayaan-3 mission. The original footage is a timelapse, and what ISRO published was using rudimentary frame interpolation to time it properly. I went ahead
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@TJ_Cooney
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A large section of Challenger's heat shield has been accidentally found at the bottom of the Atlantic. I wonder if NASA will keep it lying at rest or re-unite it with the rest of the debris in the missile silos at Complex 31 and 32 at @SLDelta45 .
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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SN15 Raptor engines waiting for their next flight.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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At the @AeroSociety on 11/16/12, @elonmusk publically confirmed for the first time that he & @spacex were working on a secret "Mars Colonial Transporter" or MCT (now known as Starship) and a new engine named "Raptor"
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Orionโ€™s optical navigation camera is now tracking the moon.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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I canโ€™t believe we are looking at spacecraft wreckage ON MARS! Incredible work by the JPL and Ingenuity teams.
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Orion captures the moon for the first time (only the first few seconds are sped up)
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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For the first time ever we got a 4k stream from the space station thanks to @sen ! I made this timelapse to celebrate their really incredible achievement. They will be streaming more in the future, give them a subscription!
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Starliner: Iโ€™LL SHOW YOU ALL! PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW PEW
@MarcusHouse
Marcus House
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Well... the thrusters were certainly working! ๐Ÿ˜„
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Blue Origin has finally shared video of their BE-4 engine firing. Beautiful!
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Earth is way better
@space_jim1
Jim Williams
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Falcon 9 launches from Cloud City to bring the Rebellion supplies in the outer rim. @elonmusk
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Rotated and color corrected, I like this perspective more. Check out the shock wave from the SRB ignition!
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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A shot of our home from the Falcon Heavy second stage this morning
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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I love this quote. Boy how far we have come.
@elonmusk
Elon Musk
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Not that this really matters. All current rocket tech, including ours, sucks. Only when it becomes fully reusable, will it not suck.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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One of the best launch and landing videos you will ever see.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Night launches can have some disadvantages from a live video viewing experience but the photo opportunities are EPIC ๐Ÿ“ธ: @spacex
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Wernher Von Braun took his scale rocket models so seriously he had the ceiling tiles removed in his office in order to fit his Saturn V
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Wow, SpaceX must really be confident about Starship since @elonmusk announced the cancelation of the Falcon 9 program. (Last flight planned 2023)
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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A SUPER rare occurrence at @NASAKennedy today. THREE boosters on their pads, ready(ish) for launch. What an amazing photo. ๐Ÿ“ธ: Zac Shaul
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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There isnโ€™t a 0% chance of this happening. Credit:
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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It takes an incredible amount of skill, experience, equipment, and luck to pull of a tracking shot this well and beautiful. Iโ€™m still in awe, excellent work @spacex ! @elonmusk
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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4k Image stack of the Falcon Heavy fairing recovery video. Much more detail and the colors are beautiful! @elonmusk
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Orion, on its way home to Earth. Luckily, this was the first of many visits to our celestial neighbor. Thanks for such a great mission so far @NASA_Orion ! (load this in 4k, so many details)
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Falcon 9 MECO and first stage boost back burn (CRS-19)
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
3 years
It's been 3,941 days since a rocket has rolled out to the pad from the VAB. Tomorrow, that ends.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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SOFIA flew her final research mission today, thank you for your service to humanity. Your watch has ended.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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16 Angles of the Artemis 1 Launch
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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#CRS22 BLASTING off of 39a on itโ€™s way to @Space_Station ! Weโ€™d love to get the clean feed from this angle from launch to landing @elonmusk !
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
4 years
Does a better view of the DM-2 launch exist than this??
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
4 years
When u look at @NASAPersevere as a whole, it can feel sterile and void of human characteristics. BUT - when u look at the details, the stories of the people that build her jump out. Take a look at the cables, wrapped in shielding by hand with literal KNOTS bundling them together.
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This could be a movie poster
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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That little rascal Ingenuity captured @NASAPersevere !!!
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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The legend
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@Virginia_Space
Virginia Spaceport Authority
1 year
#Throwback to the LADEE mission in 2013! Northrop Grumman's Minotaur V launched from our Pad 0B on September 7th, 2013. LADEE itself, which stands for Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, gathered exospheric lunar data for over 100 days before reaching a final resting
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Plenty of room
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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The Eath and the Moon in the same image โ™ฅ๏ธ
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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7 days until Falcon Heavy launch! #USSF67
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Earthrise with Orion (real-time)
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Starbase photographers anytime a truck moves
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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And there it is, the Moon #WeAreGoing #Artemis1
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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The @NASAKennedy meatball is looking superrrr crisp on the VAB now that it has a new paint job! ๐Ÿ‘Œ
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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In 1984, the FAA and NASA remotely piloted and crashed a Boeing 720 to develop new safety standards and create baselines for crash data. Although the test didn't go completely as planned, it resulted in improving standards for future passenger aircraft.
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Here's a test flight of the Mars Helicopter "Ingenuity" that will be mounted to the bottom of @NASA 's @NASAPersevere rover. The test took place in the space simulation chamber at @NASAJPL in SoCal where the Martian atmosphere was reproduced. @NASAMars
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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A Falcon Heavy side booster found a new home at KSC
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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ISS solar arrays photo bombing the crew dragon window
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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It's been 20 months since the last Starship test flight
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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2009 vs 2022. What a beautiful sight!
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Footage leaked on Snapchat of the @spacex high bay
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TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Orion/ESM detaches from the Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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NASA is giving away the H-1 engines salvaged from the Saturn 1 demolished a few months ago.
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@TJ_Cooney
TJ Cooney ๐Ÿš€
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Many people know that a few Buran Shuttles still remain parked in Baikonur. But did you know that an Energia-M structural test vehicle still remains stacked in Baikonur since it was abandoned 29 years ago?
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