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Post by BarrileteCosmico Tue Dec 11, 2012 10:50 pm





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Post by TalkingReckless Tue Dec 11, 2012 11:36 pm

:bow:

He is like Richard Branson but better

Gonna get myself a Tesla one day, once their supercharger system is common thing
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Post by RedOranje Wed Dec 12, 2012 12:40 am

Went to Russia to look into buying a refurbished ICBM so he could "stick a greenhouse on it", launch it to Mars, and take pictures of it there, just to rejuvenate interest in space exploration. :bow:
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Post by RedOranje Wed Dec 12, 2012 2:00 am

To follow up on the first video: Dragon did properly rendezvous with the ISS several times this past year.

Space Station Arm "Tames" Dragon Capsule—SpaceX Docking Is a First
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Post by BarrileteCosmico Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:51 pm

Thanks for the link red Very Happy

More about re-usable rockets and what I was talking about in the chat can be found here:
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/10/ff-elon-musk-qa/all/
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Post by RedOranje Mon Aug 19, 2013 11:15 pm

No, Fox News, Elon Musk (born 1971) was NOT the inspiration for Tony Stark (first appeared in 1963). :brickwall: :facepalm: 
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Post by Swanhends Tue Aug 20, 2013 1:53 pm

The Tesla Model S has received the best safety rating of any car ever tested by the NHTSA.

There is nothing this man cannot do :bow:
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Post by BarrileteCosmico Tue Aug 20, 2013 2:48 pm

Except provide an ethical assessment of the true cost of a hyperloop, it seems.

http://www.cahsrblog.com/2013/08/hyping-the-hyperloop/
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Post by Il Diavolo Sun Aug 25, 2013 4:50 am

So now according to his twitter, he has come up with an Iron Man like hologram interface which allows you to do stuff with "in-thin-air" gestures. This man just never seizes to amaze!
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Post by BarrileteCosmico Tue Aug 27, 2013 4:57 am

http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/24/4653878/elon-musk-will-reveal-gesture-based-rocket-design

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Post by Myesyats Sat Nov 18, 2017 12:04 pm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_SjAcQeU1A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctx4YBEdOxo


1.9 sec 0-60mph :bow:

The truck is also unbelievable. This shit makes me want to become a truck driver Laughing

Elon for president Proud
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Post by BarrileteCosmico Tue Feb 06, 2018 10:52 pm

Damn we are living in a sci fi novel

Have to say it warms my heart to see that going to Mars
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Post by rincon Tue Feb 06, 2018 10:55 pm

The launch was incredible.
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Post by BarrileteCosmico Tue Feb 06, 2018 11:02 pm

Remember back when SpaceX struggled to land their rockets?

Nowadays:

https://i.imgur.com/j463wtT.gif

Also reading that Falcon Heavy would drop the cost of a lunch from the existng 1B to "merely" 90m, which is insane
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Post by rincon Tue Feb 06, 2018 11:22 pm

SpaceX is blowing everyone away, every time they get more impressive. This shit was unbelievable.
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Post by rincon Wed Feb 07, 2018 12:13 am

When asked about seeing his car up in space: (laughing) You know its real cause it looks so fake.

Laughing

He looks in shock at the absurdity of all this and how it actually worked.
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Post by Unique Wed Feb 07, 2018 4:34 pm

BarrileteCosmico wrote:Remember back when SpaceX struggled to land their rockets?

Nowadays:

https://i.imgur.com/j463wtT.gif

Also reading that Falcon Heavy would drop the cost of a lunch from the existng 1B to "merely" 90m, which is insane
that looks like a video of a take off being played backwards Very Happy
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Post by rincon Wed Feb 07, 2018 6:19 pm

If you played it backwards the rockets would be sucking in smoke. Yes though, its that awesome.
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Post by Nishankly Wed Feb 07, 2018 6:20 pm

Why is this South African dude doing things for America, Ban immigration of all forms pls
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Post by Unique Wed Feb 07, 2018 6:45 pm

Nishankly wrote:Why is this South African dude doing things for America, Ban immigration of all forms pls
true. His fellow South Africans are struggling for water and this dickhead is spending billions to put a car into space which is totally pointless
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Post by Nishankly Thu Feb 08, 2018 6:47 am

Agreed, Need an AMEXIT asap
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Post by Myesyats Mon Sep 10, 2018 7:45 pm

Man smoked a joint on the podcast Laughing

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Post by Hapless_Hans Mon Sep 10, 2018 8:47 pm

That's a proper burn out/go crazy story unfolding in front of our eyes Laughing

This can go so many ways Laughing

He can keep smoking weed and become some stoner legend. That'd be good, he definitively seemed on the wrong kind of substance , whether it was coke or some endogenous stress hormone

or it will end with him becoming a Bond villain after all, like we all knew deep down would happpen
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Post by Freeza Mon Sep 10, 2018 8:51 pm

Dr. Octopus origin
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