Teslarati

JUNE 21, 2021

The five thousand mile (~8000 km) journey began almost exactly on June 10th and saw drone ship OCISLY towed to the Bahamas – an unanticipated development. SpaceX drone ship heads to the Bahamas for its ride to California. Barring surprises, OCISLY and Mighty Servant 1 will transit no later than Friday, June 25th.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Over the last year, fires in California and various hurricanes on the East Coast and in the Caribbean, including the recent Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, have prompted interest in specialty disaster and emergency relief vehicles.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 5, 2023

The droneship is stationed just East of the Bahamas. B1078 has launched the Crew-6 mission for NASA, O3b mPOWER communications satellite, and 1 Starlink mission. Following stage separation, B1078 will attempt landing on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas about 8 minutes after launch.

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Electrek

MAY 18, 2021

The Bahamas installs a hurricane-resistant solar hybrid microgrid on Highbourne Cay. In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The International Energy Agency’s new report details the global transition to clean energy by 2050.

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Teslarati

MAY 10, 2022

The fact alone that SpaceX was able to convince both the Bahamas and the US’ FAA to allow it to fly the trajectory shown above is extremely impressive and belies a deep trust in SpaceX’s expertise and Falcon 9’s safety and reliability. SpaceX will land a booster in the Bahamas this coming week.

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Teslarati

MAY 18, 2023

On station for this recovery is the droneship “A Shortfall of Gravitas,” stationed roughly 636 km downrange, just East of the Bahamas. This shows a gradual increase in the confidence of the Falcon 9 to deliver high-mass payloads to orbit while maintaining the ability to recover the first stage.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 6, 2022

Starlink 4-5 was the first time SpaceX has performed a southerly Starlink launch from the East Coast, sacrificing the addition of four Starlink satellites to ensure better booster and fairing recovery conditions by landing near the Bahamas instead of a rougher, more wintry section of the Atlantic Ocean to the north.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2017

of Nassau, Bahamas. ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for the Seatransporter-DF , a dual-fuel design concept developed by Algoship Designers Ltd.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 18, 2022

Unlike most other SpaceX launches, that drone ship – named A Shortfall Of Gravitas (ASOG) – was stationed southeast of Kennedy Space Center and off the coast of the Bahamas, where the weather and warmer seas are calmer and more optimal for safe booster and fairing recovery.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 2, 2022

Barring delays, drone ship ASOG will arrive about 640 km (400 mi) downrange at its recovery site – just northeast of the Bahamas – a day or two before Falcon 9’s first launch and landing attempt of the year. 2022 starts here for SpaceX recovery.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2018

Burundi, Central African Republic, Madagascar, the Bahamas, and Latvia slipped significantly in environmental performance, largely due to sub-par performance on climate change. All trend analyses are based on backcasting this year’s EPI methods on historical data. 2018 EPI Trends.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2022

A fourth ship will likely head into the Pacific late this week or early next for a third launch, a fifth ship will depart for a different fairing recovery mission near the Bahamas, and a sixth SpaceX ship is sailing back to Florida’s East Coast after recovering a Dragon spacecraft from the Gulf of Mexico.

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Teslarati

MARCH 14, 2022

In 2022, SpaceX chose to move to an easterly trajectory so that Falcon boosters and fairings could land near the Bahamas, where seas tend to be calmer than those in the wintry mid-Atlantic. [link] — Gav Cornwell (@SpaceOffshore) March 14, 2022.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 14, 2022

satellites to low Earth orbit, using an odd slightly southeastern trajectory to allow both the booster and payload fairing to land near the Bahamas. Starlink 4-6 will likely mirror 4-5 and carry ~49 Starlink V1.5

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The famous Staniel Cay plane wreck near the Compass Cay Island, Exumas, Bahamas Credit: Motor Yacht Loon. Royal Caribbean recently announced that it was deploying Starlink, however, we don’t have to wait for Royal Caribbean to give us a review of Starlink Maritime. Your feedback is important.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Amidst the drama surrounding Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange FTX, tech veteran Adam Cochran posted an extensive, detailed timeline of the digital currency firm’s story. Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed the update in a recent post on the social media platform, when he noted that a longform tweet feature is already in the works.

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Teslarati

MARCH 2, 2022

Starlink 4-7, an East Coast mission, launched 49 satellites into a 336 x 210 km parking orbit on February 3rd, losing three satellites to account for extra performance needed to safely dodge the Bahamas.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 30, 2021

A 2021 report from the Bank for International Settlements found that 86 percent of central banks surveyed were exploring the possibility of issuing a central bank digital currency, and the first ones are now live in the Bahamas and Bermuda. Meanwhile, China is conducting large-scale tests with its digital yuan.

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Teslarati

MARCH 29, 2022

Tug Finn Falgout is back and towing ~530km downrange to The Bahamas. That’s made even more clear by the fact that three of April’s launches will either be carrying humans or military spy satellites – both requiring the utmost care and explicit approval from two of SpaceX’s strictest customers.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 30, 2022

However, that’s not certain as a large number of cruise ships operate in or around the southeasterly corridor Falcon 9 was scheduled to overly between Florida and the Bahamas, making it possible that a different ship was at risk of entering the keep-out zone dozens to hundreds of miles downrange. 28 Jan to 01 Feb.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Falcon 9 B1061 will attempt to land about 640 km (~395 mi) downrange – slightly northeast of the Bahamas to minimize the risk of losing a valuable booster to the wintry mid-Atlantic. Known as Starlink 4-7, the second mission of the day will launch from Kennedy Space Center’s (KSC) LC-39A pad, which SpaceX leases from NASA.

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Teslarati

APRIL 3, 2022

The Falcon 9 looked at the weather and decided to go land near the Bahamas for a cruise back to Florida aboard Just Read the Instructions for a few days. In 2022, SpaceX has thus far managed to sustain a similar cadence for a full quarter of the year.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

He grew up in the Bahamas, then moved to Florida for high school and college. And we try and push those limits." Born in Thessaloniki, Greece, Kavalieros is the son of a supertanker captain. As a child, he sailed the seas with his father.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2017

The majority of HFO carriage in the Geographic Arctic is attributable to ships flagged to non-Arctic states with major ship registries like Panama, the Marshall Islands, Liberia, Malta, and the Bahamas. This points to the need for an international standard on HFO use and carriage at the IMO, the authors said.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Rasmussen, who had succeeded Danish Climate and Energy Minister Connie Hedegaard as COP President just two days prior, was quickly replaced by Philip Weech, Director of the Bahamas Environment, Science, and Technology Commission.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

These underwater sand dunes adorn the seafloor between Andros Island and the Exuma islands in the Bahamas. Using such images to make business decisions on the fly might seem like science fiction, but it is already happening within some industries.

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