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To: mamelukesabre
That was spectacular ... my lady and watched it for a while. BIG contrail and rocket engine exhaust. A little scary in todays climate
8 posted on 10/14/2002 7:21:43 PM PDT by clamper1797
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To: clamper1797
I missed the launch, they said on the news it would be between 7 and 11 pm. Musta gone off at 7 sharp, all I saw was a not very exciting contrail. Durn...
11 posted on 10/14/2002 7:24:21 PM PDT by null and void
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To: clamper1797
Vandeberg is the the launch site of preference for polar orbit insertion (heh heh heh, he said insertion...cool)
14 posted on 10/14/2002 7:25:03 PM PDT by gorebegone
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To: clamper1797
Hey thanks. I was saving it for a special occasion. I guess I'll get to work making another one....should have it finished in another 8 years or so.
17 posted on 10/14/2002 7:30:32 PM PDT by mamelukesabre
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