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"NASA managers completed a review Friday of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight and selected the official launch date for the STS-119 mission. Commander Lee Archambault and his six crewmates are now scheduled to lift off to the International Space Station at 9:20 p.m. EDT on March 11."
"NASA managers completed a review Friday of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight and selected the official launch date for the STS-119 mission. Commander Lee Archambault and his six crewmates are now scheduled to lift off to the International Space Station at 9:20 p.m. EDT on March 11."
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Wed, March 11, 2009 - 6:48 PMHope that piece of shit doesn't blow or burn up again. -
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Thu, March 12, 2009 - 12:19 AMSo far its been delayed for a gas leak, of all things.
www.space.com/missionlaun...h-scrub.html
"CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA's shuttle Discovery and its seven-astronaut crew will have to wait at least a few more days to rocket into orbit after a last minute gas leak prevented a Wednesday launch attempt."
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Sun, March 15, 2009 - 9:09 AMA second attempt will be done today to launch Discovery, to deliver final solar arrays to ISS.
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Sun, March 15, 2009 - 9:09 AMoops I meant 5pm EST.
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Sun, March 15, 2009 - 2:08 PMTheir strapping 'em in. Boy, they sure strap them in tight.
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Sun, March 15, 2009 - 3:23 PMCrew Radio check performed.
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Sun, March 15, 2009 - 4:36 PMT-9min. and I'm geeking out, playing my sci-fi show playlist while watching launch.
www.playlist.com/playlist/...standalone
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Sun, March 15, 2009 - 4:45 PMAnd the beastie flies.
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Sun, March 15, 2009 - 4:54 PMAnd reached orbit. Beautiful launch.
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Re: Next Shuttle - March 11th
Wed, March 18, 2009 - 8:27 AMWell, the Discovery docked with the ISS, which they are referring to it as Space Station Alpha over the com.
NASA has a new Space Station Live channel apart from the regular NASA TV:
www.nasa.gov/multimedia/...vestream.asx
