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11 May, 5 tweets, 2 min read
Virgin Galactic $SPCE stock halted for volatility cnbc.com/2021/05/11/vir…
Virgin Galactic $SPCE stock resumes trading after a 5 minute halt.

Shares are approaching the daily average trading volume in only the first few minutes cnbc.com/2021/05/11/vir…
$SPCE coming back, now down about 6%.

Shares have gone as low as $14.27 and as high as $16.95 today, on heavy trading volume. cnbc.com/2021/05/11/vir…
$SPCE surpasses its daily average volume in the first 20 minutes of trading.
$SPCE continues to make a come back, now down just 2% in today's trading
cnbc.com/2021/05/11/vir…

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11 May
Rocket Lab is hosting a call with CEO Peter Beck about the company's next Electron launch, which is scheduled for no earlier than May 15, and an update on its plans to recover this rocket booster with an ocean splashdown.

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@RocketLab @Peter_J_Beck Rocket Lab announced last month that its 20th flight would feature its second booster recovery attempt:
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10 May
NASA and Axiom Space are talking to reporters about the AX-1 mission.

AX-1 is scheduled to fly four private astronauts to the ISS for eight days in January 2022, launching with SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon vehicles.

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@Axiom_Space @Commercial_Crew @NASA_Johnson Axiom previously announced the AX-1 mission and crew: cnbc.com/2021/01/26/axi…

NASA today is announcing an agreement with Axiom for AX-1, which will purchase services from the space agency and carry crew supplies to the ISS. nasa.gov/press-release/…
@Axiom_Space @Commercial_Crew @NASA_Johnson NASA commercial spaceflight development director Phil McAlister, noting the recent milestones and upcoming crewed missions from SpaceX, Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic, and Boeing:

"This truly is a renaissance in U.S. human spaceflight"
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5 May
Liftoff for Starship SN15!

cnbc.com/2021/05/05/spa… #SpaceX #Starship
SN15 punching a hole through the low clouds above Boca Chica, Texas
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SN15 first engine shuts down as planned, but the onboard camera feed is frozen. Insprucker says "everything continues to look good."
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5 May
Blue Origin director of astronaut sales @arianecornell is talking to reporters about the expected experience of flying onboard its New Shepard tourism rocket, and the first passenger flight planned for July 20:

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Cornell: Astronauts will join Blue Origin in West Texas four days before launch (L-4) for three days of training.
Cornell emphasizes safety, pointing to the 15 uncrewed test flight of New Shepard to date:
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5 May
News – Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin says the first passenger flight on its space tourism rocket New Shepard will launch on July 20.

The company has yet to reveal pricing for New Shepard tickets, but will hold a charity auction for a seat on the first flight: cnbc.com/2021/05/05/jef…
The New Shepard seat auction (register.flynewshepardauction.com):

Today to May 19: Sealed online bidding, up to $50,000 (additional ID verification and a $10,000 deposit required for higher bids).

May 19: Unsealed online bidding

June 12: Live online auction
cnbc.com/2021/05/05/jef…
If you win Blue Origin's auction, the Astronaut Experience comes with a number of required documents to sign:

1-A company NDA
2-FAA "informed consent" document
3-Claims waiver
4-Launch services contract
cnbc.com/2021/05/05/jef…
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4 May
SpaceX is preparing to launch its 25th Starlink v1.0 mission, with this Falcon 9 rocket booster going for a record-tying 9th flight and landing.

Livestream, with liftoff expected in about 15 minutes:
Some SpaceX stats:

–10th Starlink mission of 2021
–13th Falcon 9 launch of 2021
–115th Falcon 9 launch to date
SpaceX's @mrsivab reminds viewers that the Falcon 9 series of rockets are named after the Star Wars' Millennium Falcon.

#MayTheFourthBeWithYou
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