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Old May 30, 2020 | 02:08 PM
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https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/30/2...bit-successful

It's about time!

I did a geophysical survey with magnetics and ground-penetrating radar and a soil and soil vapor investigation at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, CA. Some very interesting people, lots of whom were wearing "Colonize Mars" T shirts.

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I was able to see the rocket in the sky- very little vapor trail though.
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The Dragon capsule will be docking with the space station at 10:29am EST today.
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Originally Posted by zdave87
The Dragon capsule will be docking with the space station at 10:29am EST today.
They made it look easy.
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Old May 31, 2020 | 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by The Raptor
They made it look easy.
And it all was done with computers, no human hands at all.
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