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NASA Launch Tonight - Watch Live!

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by Delmarva, May 8, 2009.

  1. May 8, 2009 at 7:46 PM
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    DeeKay21

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    I thought fighting a structure fire was bad!!!!! These guys dont mess around!!!:eek:
     
  2. May 8, 2009 at 7:47 PM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    the window closes at 11:00 currently... they might try to extend it...
     
  3. May 8, 2009 at 7:47 PM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    they're a good group of guys to work with... :D
     
  4. May 8, 2009 at 7:48 PM
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    did they cancel it? abort it because of weather ????
     
  5. May 8, 2009 at 7:48 PM
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    Dang... I was ready to watch this puppy fly, or explode.
     
  6. May 8, 2009 at 7:48 PM
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    Yeah they sound like they got there stuff together!!! But then again, if I made that much money, so would I!!!!:D
     
  7. May 8, 2009 at 7:49 PM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    aborted... not sure why yet... but it was an exasperated abort...

    FSO stated that "______ is low"

    not sure what ______ was b/c everybody was calling abort.
     
  8. May 8, 2009 at 7:49 PM
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    De-badged, Tint 20%, Blue 48 LED dome-light, .......
    cool seeing the moon in the backround
     
  9. May 8, 2009 at 7:50 PM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    Just to the right of that launch pad is where I fly :D
     
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    is that your taco i see driving up to the launchpad del?
     
  11. May 8, 2009 at 7:51 PM
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    Low "EGC" levels.
     
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    Low HEC levels

    or EGC... :laugh:
     
  13. May 8, 2009 at 7:51 PM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    :laugh:

    not tonite...:D
     
  14. May 8, 2009 at 7:52 PM
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    I have no idea what they are talking about!!! It feels like we are watching something illegal!!!!
     
  15. May 8, 2009 at 7:54 PM
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    damn so when now?
     
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    Glossary:

    RSO: Range safety officer
    FSO: Flight safety officer
    GSO: Ground safety officer
    OSS: Operational Safety Supervisor
    TD: Test Director
    TC: Test Conductor
    LC: Launch Control
    RCC: Range Control Center
    PM: Project Manager
     
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    Hahaha. I probably heard what the guy was saying wrong, considering I am listening from these crappy laptop speakers.:D
     
  18. May 8, 2009 at 7:55 PM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    They're safe-ing the pad to fix the problem... launch won't be for a while (if at all tonight)... :(
     
  19. May 8, 2009 at 7:56 PM
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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    RCC just reported that the launch is scrubbed for tonight...
     
  20. May 8, 2009 at 7:57 PM
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    can you give us a heads up when they decide to launch it. tomorrow or something?
     

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