[Scan-DC] Wallops launch tomorrow evening

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Any update on the launch?? Sitting on the beach - its a clear night and haven't seen a thing.....

Sent from my HTC smartphone on the Now Network from Sprint!

----- Reply message -----
From: "Cathy Drzyzgula" <cathy at drzyzgula.org>
To: "'Andrew Clegg'" <w4jecom at w4je.com>, "'Andrew Clegg'" <aclegg at nsf.gov>
Cc: <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: [Scan-DC] Wallops launch tomorrow evening
Date: Wed, Jun 29, 2011 16:05


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


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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
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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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