[Scan-DC] Wallops launch tomorrow evening

[Keith Stein]

NASA Wallops range surveillance aircraft have used 121.950 in the 
past tracking ships off the coast of Virginia/Maryland during launches.



At 08:40 PM 6/27/2011, Andrew Clegg wrote:
>The following may provide some scanner opportunities. Perhaps others on the
>list could suggest some possible frequencies for support operations? The
>launch is supposed to be at 8:28 tomorrow evening. It's 8:38 right now, and
>it still looks pretty bright outside, so perhaps no trail will be visible
>from here. Also, I believe it's supposed to be cloudy, so any activity from
>here may be limited to what we hear on our scanners.
>
>Andy
>
>
>http://www.space.com/12089-sunset-rocket-launch-east-coast-skywatchers-ors-1.html
>
>NASA plans to launch a new military satellite from a Virginia spaceport late
>Tuesday (June 28), a flight that could potentially create a spectacular
>sight for skywatchers along the U.S. East Coast.
>
>The U.S. Air Force's Minotaur 1 rocket is slated to blast off from a NASA
>launch range at the Wallops Flight Facility and Mid-Atlantic Regional
>Spaceport at 8:28 p.m. EDT (0028 GMT).
>
>
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