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A hot staging thing [Daily Hopper] New comic by [@daily\_hopper](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper) [\#spacex](https://spacey.space/tags/spacex) [#space](https://spacey.space/tags/space) [#starship](https://spacey.space/tags/starship) [#ift5](https://spacey.space/tags/ift5) [@spaceflightmemes](https://sh.itjust.works/c/spaceflightmemes) (Slight misspelling noted: Asterix is a French comic book character. \*Asterisk\* is likely the intended word)
RTB [Daily Hopper] New comic by [@daily\_hopper](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper) [\#spacex](https://spacey.space/tags/spacex) [#space](https://spacey.space/tags/space) [#starship](https://spacey.space/tags/starship) [#IFT5](https://spacey.space/tags/IFT5) [@spaceflightmemes](https://sh.itjust.works/c/spaceflightmemes) (In actuality, workers removed the FTS prior to rollback.)
Courtesy of u/PerAsperaAdMars in The Other Place.
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Catch me if you can! [Daily Hopper] New comic by [@daily\_hopper](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper) [\#spacex](https://spacey.space/tags/spacex) [#space](https://spacey.space/tags/space) [#starship](https://spacey.space/tags/starship) [#IFT5](https://spacey.space/tags/IFT5) [@spaceflightmemes](https://sh.itjust.works/c/spaceflightmemes)
- [Crew-8 undocking](https://plus.nasa.gov/scheduled-video/nasas-spacex-crew-8-undocking/) - [Starship IFT-5](https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/7579) - [New Shepard NS-27](https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/7646) - [Falcon Heavy Europa Clipper](https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6818)
[Source](https://www.instagram.com/gourmet_space_memes/p/DAtbhZEtKxm/)
[Source](https://x.com/culpable_mink/status/1841317090546122965) [Context](https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/10/heres-how-to-revive-nasas-artemis-moon-program-with-three-simple-tricks/)
The Crew-9 launch this past Saturday marked the first crewed launch from SLC-40. The existing crew tower at LC-39A is visible in the background.
\*Beatles not included [Source](https://x.com/CSI_Starbase/status/1840491545512030353)
[Source](https://x.com/katlinegrey/status/1838984884431311139)
The headline is !technicallythetruth@lemmy.world, but it lacks a bit of context...
cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/18022653 > Launches
Soyuz MS-26 - Alexey Ovchinin - Ivan Vagner - Don Pettit SpaceX Dragon Polaris Dawn - Jared Isaacman - Sarah Gillis - Scott Poteet - Anna Menon Boeing Starliner CFT - Butch Wilmore - Sunita Williams Shenzhou 18 - Li Guangsu - Li Cong - Ye Guangfu Soyuz MS-25 - Oleg Kononenko - Tracy Caldwell Dyson - Nikolai Chub SpaceX Dragon Crew-8 - Matthew Dominick - Michael Barratt - Jeanette Epps - Alexander Grebenkin [Who Is In Space](https://whoisinspace.com/) ([archive snapshot](https://web.archive.org/web/20240911163225/https://whoisinspace.com/)) This surpasses the [previous record](https://www.space.com/record-17-people-in-earth-orbit-at-once) of 17 people in orbit set in 2023. There were 20 people in space (50 mile definition) last year as well, but six of them were not in orbit (Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo).
He has blessed the webcast with his presence!
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[HQ](https://i.imgur.com/tOcvJAS.gif)
Skipped leg day? [Daily Hopper] New comic by [@daily\_hopper](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper) [\#spacex](https://spacey.space/tags/spacex) [#space](https://spacey.space/tags/space) [@spaceflightmemes](https://sh.itjust.works/c/spaceflightmemes)
Leaks [Daily Hopper] New comic by [@daily\_hopper](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper) [\#spacex](https://spacey.space/tags/spacex) [#space](https://spacey.space/tags/space) [#PolarisDawn](https://spacey.space/tags/PolarisDawn) [@spaceflightmemes](https://sh.itjust.works/c/spaceflightmemes)
European Events [Daily Hopper] Recent comic by [@daily\_hopper](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper) [\#rfa](https://spacey.space/tags/rfa) [#isaraerospace](https://spacey.space/tags/isaraerospace) [@spaceflightmemes](https://sh.itjust.works/c/spaceflightmemes)
Source: [Daily Hopper](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper/113024312108104437) on Mastodon! That's right, Daily Hopper has started posting to their Mastodon account! ([@daily_hopper@spacey.space](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper)) If we follow them there and show them some love, perhaps they will lead others to the fediverse as well :)
Meanwhile, in another dimension... [Daily Hopper] New comic by [@daily\_hopper](https://spacey.space/@daily_hopper) [\#spacex](https://spacey.space/tags/spacex) [#nasa](https://spacey.space/tags/nasa) [#space](https://spacey.space/tags/space) [#falcon9](https://spacey.space/tags/falcon9) [@spaceflightmemes](https://sh.itjust.works/c/spaceflightmemes)
[Source](https://x.com/Gwynne_Shotwell/status/1827423458042454156)
Three launches (one of them crewed) currently scheduled in the span of 81 minutes.
