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Space Shuttle Atlantis Landing Live Thread (05/24/09 10:09 AM)
05/22/09 | Kevin Davis

Posted on 05/23/2009 8:54:18 PM PDT by KevinDavis

Third time a charm???


TOPICS: Breaking News; Front Page News; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: nasa; shuttleatlantis; space; spaceshuttle
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To: hoagy62
(Obama: slowly sucking the positive attitude out of the US since 11-4-08)

Have you read Back to the Moon by Homer Hickam? If anything in politics today is like The January Group in that book, it's Obama and his co-conspirators.
81 posted on 05/24/2009 8:33:59 AM PDT by aruanan
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To: aruanan

BOOM time.


82 posted on 05/24/2009 8:35:14 AM PDT by WSGilcrest (Hey. I can quote myself.)
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To: aruanan

Runway 22. So it has to come in from the NE?


83 posted on 05/24/2009 8:35:14 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: WSGilcrest
4.5 minutes to landing. Beautiful!

730 mph, alt. 15,000 ft

84 posted on 05/24/2009 8:35:17 AM PDT by NautiNurse (Obama: A day without TOTUS is like a day without sunshine)
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To: aruanan

Heads-up display view!


85 posted on 05/24/2009 8:35:41 AM PDT by Pyro7480 ("If you know how not to pray, take Joseph as your master, and you will not go astray." - St. Teresa)
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To: Red_Devil 232

Beautiful!

I’m gonna be late to church!


86 posted on 05/24/2009 8:35:43 AM PDT by 2Jedismom (Μολών Λαβέ)
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To: Larry Lucido

3 minutes, 34K ft, 560 mph


87 posted on 05/24/2009 8:36:11 AM PDT by NautiNurse (Obama: A day without TOTUS is like a day without sunshine)
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To: WSGilcrest

Great photography...


88 posted on 05/24/2009 8:36:38 AM PDT by tubebender (Don't argue with an idiot; people watching may not be able to tell the difference.)
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To: WSGilcrest

Just heard 2.


89 posted on 05/24/2009 8:36:42 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: Larry Lucido

2 minutes to landing


90 posted on 05/24/2009 8:37:17 AM PDT by NautiNurse (Obama: A day without TOTUS is like a day without sunshine)
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10K ft, field in sight


91 posted on 05/24/2009 8:38:09 AM PDT by NautiNurse (Obama: A day without TOTUS is like a day without sunshine)
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To: NautiNurse

2K ft


92 posted on 05/24/2009 8:38:45 AM PDT by NautiNurse (Obama: A day without TOTUS is like a day without sunshine)
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To: OBXWanderer

Shook my whole house and rattle the windows.


93 posted on 05/24/2009 8:38:46 AM PDT by califamily4W (Save the baby humans!)
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To: NautiNurse

You know you watch too much NASATV when you use the terms “nominal” and “I concur”.


94 posted on 05/24/2009 8:38:58 AM PDT by WSGilcrest (Hey. I can quote myself.)
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To: NautiNurse

She a beauty! God bless America.


95 posted on 05/24/2009 8:39:04 AM PDT by don-o (My son, Ben - Marine Private First Class - 1/16/09 - Parris Island, SC)
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Landing gear down


96 posted on 05/24/2009 8:39:06 AM PDT by NautiNurse (Obama: A day without TOTUS is like a day without sunshine)
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To: KevinDavis

Touchdown!! Welcome home!!


97 posted on 05/24/2009 8:39:12 AM PDT by djf (Lawyers are mathematicians. The bad ones.)
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To: djf

smooth


98 posted on 05/24/2009 8:40:04 AM PDT by WSGilcrest (Hey. I can quote myself.)
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To: NautiNurse

Beautiful. Welcome Home Atlantis.


99 posted on 05/24/2009 8:40:07 AM PDT by mojo114
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To: don-o

Just Beautiful!


100 posted on 05/24/2009 8:40:19 AM PDT by Red_Devil 232 (VietVet - USMC All Ready On The Right? All Ready On The Left? All Ready On The Firing Line!)
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