September launches:

Completed:

  • 2023-09-02: Transport & Tracking Layer (Tranche 0, Flight 2)
  • 2023-09-04: Starlink Group 6-12
  • 2023-09-09: Starlink Group 6-14
  • 2023-09-13: Starlink Group 7-2
  • 2023-09-16: Starlink Group 6-16
  • 2023-09-20: Starlink Group 6-17
  • 2023-09-24: Starlink Group 6-17
  • 2023-09-25: Starlink Group 7-3
  • 2023-09-30: Starlink Group 6-19

Scheduled:

October:

  • 2023-05-05: Psyche (Falcon Heavy)
  • SARah 2 & 3
  • WorldView Legion 1 & 2
  • Starship Flight Test 2

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  • @[email protected]BEnglish
    1•1 year ago

    Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:

    Fewer Letters More Letters
    ASDS Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (landing platform)
    MECO Main Engine Cut-Off
    ~ MainEngineCutOff podcast
    NSF NasaSpaceFlight forum
    ~ National Science Foundation
    SECO Second-stage Engine Cut-Off
    SLC-40 Space Launch Complex 40, Canaveral (SpaceX F9)
    SLC-4E Space Launch Complex 4-East, Vandenberg (SpaceX F9)
    Jargon Definition
    Starlink SpaceX’s world-wide satellite broadband constellation

    7 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 9 acronyms.

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