Day: December 28, 2024

Rocket launch today: Is there a rocket launch and what time?

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Dec. 28: SpaceX launching 2 rockets today (Image credit: Astranis) SpaceX is planning two rocket launches in the next 12 hours, one from California and the other from Florida. The first launch is a Falcon 9 rocket launching Saturday, Dec. 28, from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 5:48 p.m. PST (8:48 EST, 0148 GMT). You can watch the launch on SpaceX’s X account and mission page starting about 15 minutes before liftoff. This mission, called Starlink 11-3, will launch 22 new Starlink…

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Watch SpaceX attempt to launch 4 Astranis satellites for the 2nd time tonight after abort

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SpaceX will make a new attempt to launch a miniature fleet of communications satellites overnight tonight and you’ll be able to watch it live online. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch four “MicroGEO” satellites for the company Astranis from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is set for 12 a.m. EST (0500 GMT) on Sunday. You can watch the launch on SpaceX’s X account and mission page starting about 15 minutes before liftoff. The midnight launch will mark SpaceX’s second attempt to…

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DJI Neo drone review

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It’s not often that DJI is behind the curve, but even the world’s leading drone manufacturer isn’t going to be leading the pack all of the time. The DJI Neo is a sub-250 g beginner drone that can be flown autonomously, with the DJI Fly app, using the DJI RC-N3 Controller, and even flown as an FPV drone when connected to DJI’s FPV controllers and goggles. Key Specs Weight: 4.76 oz / 135 g Dimensions: 5.12 x 6.18 x 1.90in / 130 × 157 × 48.5mm Battery: 1435 mAh /…

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