[Scan-DC] Wallops launch tomorrow evening

[Ed Tobias]

Target launch time now 2205 eastern.

Ed

Sent from my iPad

On Jun 29, 2011, at 4:05 PM, "Cathy Drzyzgula" <cathy at drzyzgula.org> wrote:

> So far the launch is still on for Wednesday evening, with better weather
> than yesterday.  Phone number for updates: 757-824-2050.  Wish it had worked
> while I was in OC.
> 
> Cathy D
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Andrew Clegg
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 7:08 PM
> To: Andrew Clegg
> Cc: <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Wallops launch tomorrow evening
> 
> Looks like the launch was scrubbed for tonight due to lightning. 
> 
> Andy
> 
> Typos courtesy of my iPhone
> 
> On Jun 27, 2011, at 20:40, "Andrew Clegg" <aclegg at nsf.gov> 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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