Hello everyone and welcome to (can't believe I'm finally saying this) the live tweet thread for SpaceX DM-2!
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The Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon are on the pad ready to go for a 4:33pm EST launch (if weather behaves)

Watch the live stream of the launch here:
https://www.spacex.com/launches/ 

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JOHN HAS RISEN! @jinsprucker
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Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are getting suited up for launch!
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Doug and Bob talking to their bosses one last time before launch.
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The DM-2 astronauts have left the historic Neil Armstrong checkout building and climbed into their Tesla's for the ride to pad 39a!
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And they have arrived at pad 39a! (you can just see them there at the bottom in those Model X's)
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Doug and Bob are boarding the elevator to take them up to the top of the launch tower.
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They've arrived at the dragon and are starting a new tradition: signing the wall.
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The crew are getting strapped into their seats for launch!
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The hatch has been closed!
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The ULA sniper has arrived
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Falcon 9 is go for propellant loading and the crew access arm is being retracted!
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Launch escape system is armed.
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Prop load has begun.
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Launch has been scrubbed for today, I will continue this thread on May 30th for the 2nd launch attempt.
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