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Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch Live Thread (05/16/11 8:56 EDT)
05/15/11
| Kevin Davis
Posted on 05/15/2011 4:46:27 PM PDT by KevinDavis
TOPICS: Breaking News; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: endeavour; giffords; nasa; shuttle; space; spaceshuttle
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To: raygun
Nothing like having a roll of Mach 3 tape in yer truck at the pad...For just such contingiencies...hehehe
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posted on
05/16/2011 4:36:03 AM PDT
by
stevie_d_64
(I'm jus' sayin')
To: KevinDavis
42
posted on
05/16/2011 4:47:30 AM PDT
by
SE Mom
(Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
curently @T -20: built-in hold for 10 minutes.
next built in hold @ T -9 (about 40 minutes from now)
T 0: 8:56:28 EDT
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posted on
05/16/2011 5:00:08 AM PDT
by
raygun
To: raygun
Tile has been repaired, close-out crew is away. Out of T-20 hold and countdown continuing apace.
Weather still looks ‘green’ at this time.
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posted on
05/16/2011 5:09:46 AM PDT
by
hoagy62
(Help stamp out crack-pull up your pants.)
To: SE Mom
BTW SE Mom...thank you for that link. Really enjoying the tweets!
45
posted on
05/16/2011 5:11:17 AM PDT
by
hoagy62
(Help stamp out crack-pull up your pants.)
To: hoagy62
My bad. We just went into built in hold T-9 for the 40 minute hold.
46
posted on
05/16/2011 5:20:13 AM PDT
by
raygun
To: hoagy62
You’re welcome! A little cloudy inland about 20 miles- but it is due to clear up shortly.
47
posted on
05/16/2011 5:20:26 AM PDT
by
SE Mom
(Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
To: SE Mom
Per local weather people- clouds no longer a threat to launch!!
48
posted on
05/16/2011 5:53:41 AM PDT
by
SE Mom
(Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
To: SE Mom
Final GO-NOGO poll conducted...Endavour GO for launch!!
49
posted on
05/16/2011 5:56:43 AM PDT
by
hoagy62
(Help stamp out crack-pull up your pants.)
To: hoagy62
WOOO HOOOO!! About 10 minutes now.
Butterflies starting :)
50
posted on
05/16/2011 5:57:36 AM PDT
by
SE Mom
(Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
To: Jack Hydrazine
To: Drill Thrawl
One more launc after this.
52
posted on
05/16/2011 5:59:20 AM PDT
by
Carley
(We will not tire. We will not falter. We will not fail. W, 9/20/01)
To: KevinDavis
How sad....Zero the destroyer strikes again.....
53
posted on
05/16/2011 5:59:40 AM PDT
by
geege
T-9 minutes and counting. Auto-sequencer running...
54
posted on
05/16/2011 6:00:04 AM PDT
by
raygun
To: Old Sarge
O wants to exchange all these highly trained space engineers for a couple million illegal immigrants who barely speak english.
Awesome.
/s
55
posted on
05/16/2011 6:01:09 AM PDT
by
Carley
(We will not tire. We will not falter. We will not fail. W, 9/20/01)
To: SE Mom
It’s a beautiful day out.
56
posted on
05/16/2011 6:02:02 AM PDT
by
Guenevere
(....)
To: NautiNurse; tiredoflaundry; Guenevere
57
posted on
05/16/2011 6:02:34 AM PDT
by
SE Mom
(Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
58
posted on
05/16/2011 6:03:13 AM PDT
by
raygun
To: Guenevere
You can now hear the “chuff-chuff” of the Shuttle APU’s.
Light the candle!
59
posted on
05/16/2011 6:03:23 AM PDT
by
hoagy62
(Help stamp out crack-pull up your pants.)
To: Guenevere
They just showed (on our local channel) employees making a human shuttle in the parking lot....
...MANY will eventually be layed off....(thanks to Obama)
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posted on
05/16/2011 6:03:45 AM PDT
by
Guenevere
(....)
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