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I track SpaceX raptor engines as part of the @ringwatchers.com on @raptors.ringwatchers.com!
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First proper #Spacex Raptor engine post on here!
Ahead of IFT-6 as early as Monday, Here's the final IFT-5 card's!
There may be more for B12's engines but we'll see what happens.
Happy new year everyone!
January 1, 2025 at 12:36 AM
How long is it acceptable to keep a Christmas pfp up? I feel like new years should be the mark?
December 27, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Merry Christmas everyone!!
December 25, 2024 at 8:51 AM
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SpaceX’s upgraded ship design introduces many significant and long-awaited changes to the nosecone and forward flaps, drastically changing the vehicle’s appearance. In this article, the first of five, we will discuss all of the associated changes!

ringwatchers.com/article/s33-...

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It’s About Damn Time: Starship's Upgraded Flaps & Nosecone
Starship's body flaps and nosecone are some of the spacecraft's most visually striking features, especially compared to a more traditional rocket. While they undoubtedly add visual flair, they have a ...
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December 23, 2024 at 2:30 PM
It’s that time again!
Shame this joke has become less and less with raptor 2 and raptor 3 basically not being a Christmas tree…
December 22, 2024 at 12:53 PM
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An Airbus A320-251N (reg N931AV) passing in front of the 40% waxing Moon, seen Saturday over the Space Coast (FL).

Avianca flight 263 was traveling from Chicago (ORD) to Bogota (BOG) at 36,975 ft & 475 kts.

(📷: me, flight data by @flightradar24)

#avgeek #Planespotting #Photography
December 7, 2024 at 11:05 PM
Always good to see more space companies over here!
December 7, 2024 at 2:30 PM
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November 30, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Well, its officially christmas now, no matter what anyone says.
I've been arguing that its been christmas since that round of snow we got a couple weeks ago in the uk.
December 1, 2024 at 10:28 AM
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Yesterday, certain... footage, was released of B13, Here an engine which appears to be R387 is visible, However we have seen R387 before on B12 during its launch. While I'm personally not convinced, it does appear that they have possibly reflown an engine! (🧵)
November 23, 2024 at 12:31 PM
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With the help of the rw discord, last night while I was asleep 8 of B13's engines were identified from various launch photos!
November 21, 2024 at 3:11 PM
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Ahead of IFT-6 hopefully in just under 3 and half hours, here's the raptors that are currently installed on S31. The landing going well, we should manage to spot at least the RB's on B13 as well later!
November 19, 2024 at 6:56 PM
Moving the majority of the raptor tracking stuff on Bluesky onto its own account (@raptors.ringwatchers.com)
(PS: @ringwatchers.com is also now a thing)
Welcome to (bluesky) home the @ringwatchers.com's Spacex Raptor Engine Tracking, here there will be a combination of raptor engines trackers and updates as we see engines moving about around the place.
November 18, 2024 at 7:25 PM
One thing thats always annoyed me is that in the following tab it counts me as following myself, like I know what I’ve posted, I don’t need to see it in my feed.
November 18, 2024 at 9:03 AM
First proper #Spacex Raptor engine post on here!
Ahead of IFT-6 as early as Monday, Here's the final IFT-5 card's!
There may be more for B12's engines but we'll see what happens.
November 15, 2024 at 3:49 PM
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Separated at birth?

#spacex #space #starship #IFT6
November 14, 2024 at 11:16 PM
Just testing how this works with large images, so BONUS diagram.
November 12, 2024 at 1:15 PM
Don't know how many people are on here but going to start posting the raptor stuff just to have a place that isn't twitter basically with how that's been going recently.
November 10, 2024 at 10:44 PM