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Space Shuttle Discovery Launch Live Thread 2:38 EDT (Successful launch -- Discovery in Space)
07/04/06 | Kevin Davis

Posted on 07/04/2006 5:39:41 AM PDT by KevinDavis

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521 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:00 AM PDT by TomGuy
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To: tlj18

Done!

Hugs all around.

LOL The one guy went to shake the womans hand and she went for the whole hug.

Awesome 4th of July.


522 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:02 AM PDT by Global2010 (In the name of the Father, The Son and the Holy Spirit. Amen)
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To: Kate of Spice Island
This IS the greatest country on the face of the earth.

May God continue to bless us all.

523 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:15 AM PDT by SouthTexas (Happy 4th of July!)
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To: Mom MD


BUMP THAT, MomMD!


524 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:22 AM PDT by onyx (Deport the trolls --- send them back to DU)
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To: Mom MD
Prayers fo the crew and the 8th astronaut ie all of you
525 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:34 AM PDT by al baby (Dick Trickle is not a medical condition)
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To: Clint N. Suhks

It'll have a final speed of 18,000 MPH. The astronauts are now filming the ET for any foam damage. NASA TV has now switched to JSC.


526 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:37 AM PDT by tlj18 (Shipping out for Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, on July 27, 2006)
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To: Howlin

They still have to come back!


527 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:41 AM PDT by Coldwater Creek ("Over there, over there, We won't be back 'til it's over Over there.")
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To: STARWISE

It's amazing that God entrusted man with the ability to achieve such things as this. This is awesome.


528 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:48 AM PDT by Pirate21 (The liberal media are as sheep clearing the path along which they will be lead to the slaughter.)
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To: Clint N. Suhks
14 thousand miles per hour?

Haulin donkeys.
529 posted on 07/04/2006 11:49:51 AM PDT by cripplecreek (I'm trying to think but nothing happens)
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To: TomGuy
I am WAY TOO SLOW!!...

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530 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:09 AM PDT by GRRRRR (WHERE is the next Ronald Reagan? Virginia?)
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To: KevinDavis
Third time the charm?

The NASA announcer just answered your question... LOL!

531 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:09 AM PDT by Ladysmith ((NRA, SAS))
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To: Howlin


YES! We can exhale.


532 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:10 AM PDT by onyx (Deport the trolls --- send them back to DU)
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533 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:16 AM PDT by TomGuy
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534 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:16 AM PDT by ChadGore (VISUALIZE 62,041,268 Bush fans. We Vote.)
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To: Howlin

Yup! Whoohoo!

Great thread all. Sorry I was not able to participate. (was a wee bit busy)


535 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:18 AM PDT by RadioAstronomer (Senior member of Darwin Central)
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To: tlj18

CNN is reshowing the liftoff


536 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:21 AM PDT by Peach (Iraq/AlQaeda relationship http://markeichenlaub.blogspot.com/2006/06/strategic-relationship-between.)
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To: mariabush

Why'd you have to bring that up NOW?????


537 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:22 AM PDT by Howlin
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To: Howlin

There was a bit of foam shedding, no word on whether it was anything outside of what was expected.


538 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:25 AM PDT by Central Scrutiniser ("You can't really dust for vomit.")
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To: KevinDavis

And remember last year's space fireworks for the Fourth -- the Deep Impact mission hitting comet Tempel 1.


539 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:32 AM PDT by omega4412 (Multiculturalism kills. 9/11, Beslan, Madrid, London)
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To: Pirate21

It was a job assignment.


540 posted on 07/04/2006 11:50:32 AM PDT by RightWhale (Off touch and out of base)
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