[Scan-DC] [Wallops Island] Company Targets April 17 for Inaugural Launch

[Brooks, Kurt]

Launched scrubbed today. 

On Apr 17, 2013, at 16:49, "Matt Stevens" <fivealarmphotography at gmail.com> wrote:

> *NASA Wallops at NASA_Wallops39s<https://twitter.com/NASA_Wallops/status/324625412347027456>
> *
> 
> The #*Antares* <https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Antares&src=hash> A-One
> launch has aborted for the day.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Clegg, Andrew W. <aclegg at nsf.gov> wrote:
> 
>> If the launch goes off as planned in about 28 minutes, it will include the
>> eventual release of three very small satellites called Cubesats, each about
>> 10 cm on a side. The Cubesats have amateur radio packet transmitters
>> operating on 437.425 MHz. The satellites are operating on battery power
>> only, so they will only last about one week. The Cubesats are called
>> PhoneSats, because they are demonstrating the use of smartphones to act as
>> the CPU, accelerometer, and imaging sensor for Cubesat missions.
>> 
>> Andy
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:
>> scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Clegg, Andrew W.
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 4:11 PM
>> To: Blair Thompson; Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] [Wallops Island] Company Targets April 17 for
>> Inaugural Launch
>> 
>> Yes. Live streaming video at
>> 
>> 
>> http://www.universetoday.com/101520/watch-live-first-launch-of-antares-rocket/
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:
>> scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Blair Thompson
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 4:08 PM
>> To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] [Wallops Island] Company Targets April 17 for
>> Inaugural Launch
>> 
>> Is this still on for 5:00 p.m. today?
>> 
>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> From: "Blair Thompson" <b_thom at juno.com>
>> To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net,  ross.christman at verizon.net
>> Subject: [Scan-DC] [Wallops Island] Company Targets April 17 for Inaugural
>> Launch
>> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:28:02 GMT
>> 
>> Who's got the frequencies? The nice thing about 5 p.m. is that the trail
>> should be visible, and if there are delays, you've got quite a few hours
>> before bedtime for the launch to go off.
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