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16 years 2 months ago #62451 by Frank Ryan
Replied by Frank Ryan on topic Re: Shuttle launch Feb 7th 2008
oh wait...
I found it here...

www.nasa.gov/returntoflight/launch/countdown101.html

grand!
enough time to go for a quick walk with pooch.

I'm gonna watch this on the big telly I think...

So are we gonna see it tonight!?!?
Whats the weather like?

I see PJ says there are passes predicted on Heavens Above.

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16 years 2 months ago #62452 by Euronymous
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Its pure cloudy hi don't think I'll be seeing anything tonight

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16 years 2 months ago #62453 by Tonybwf
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No frank im shure the commentator said that with the rotation of the earth it will be visible only in the southern hemisphere after launch over austrialia.....

im shure if its clear later we will see it as it chases the ISS heavens above will have it

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16 years 2 months ago #62455 by Tonybwf
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That was excellent.....id love a seat on that !!

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Tony

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16 years 2 months ago #62456 by Euronymous
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There we go, that was quick. Will be looking out for ISS passes this weekend

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16 years 2 months ago #62457 by pj30something
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How good was that?!?. The external tank seperating was amazing.

You dont see that stuff on sky news.

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