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Night Ops

Stories from the night shift — scrub decisions, countdown drama, and the quiet before ignition.

Episodes

5 days ago·Ep. 5

Scrub Decision at T-9

A short briefing on why teams scrub late — and when they shouldn't.

16:20

1 week ago·Ep. 4

Range Holds Explained

Weather, ships, and airspace: the holds that aren't vehicle-related.

18:40

1 week ago·Ep. 3

Overnight Stacking

How the pad team prepares for a morning attempt.

17:30

2 weeks ago·Ep. 2

The Final Go/No-Go

Polling every console one last time.

20:00

2 weeks ago·Ep. 1

Post-Flight Quiet

What happens in the hours after a successful recovery.

14:50