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Shuttle Landing Reminder
self | April 19, 2002 | self

Posted on 04/19/2002 7:51:17 AM PDT by Lokibob

Just a reminder that the shuttle is landing at the cape today. First attempt is about 12:30 edt. It can be seen on NASATV or a link is provided here.


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KEYWORDS: landing; nasa; shuttle
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1 posted on 04/19/2002 7:51:17 AM PDT by Lokibob
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To: Lokibob
12:27edt is the current prediction for the landing.
2 posted on 04/19/2002 8:07:14 AM PDT by Lokibob
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To: Lokibob
Both landing approaches take the path far enough from here to miss the sonic booms. It's really a sight in the neighborhood when that happens. The local television and radio stations are plagued with "explosion" reports.
3 posted on 04/19/2002 8:15:35 AM PDT by NautiNurse
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To: Lokibob
Atlantis streaks toward afternoon landing and end to station construction mission -AP Breaking News
MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer
(04-19) 08:25 PDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Space shuttle Atlantis and its crew of seven streaked toward Earth on Friday after spending a week at the international space station installing a 44-foot-long girder. The weather wa...
4 posted on 04/19/2002 8:32:02 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
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To: Lokibob
So what is this, an earthquake warning?
5 posted on 04/19/2002 9:06:17 AM PDT by gridlock
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To: Lokibob
WooHoo! Just heard the twin sonic booms!! Welcome home!!
6 posted on 04/19/2002 9:24:22 AM PDT by FReepaholic
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