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Tue Nov-16-04 05:07 PM
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| about 24 minutes from X-43A launch.... |
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Edited on Tue Nov-16-04 05:08 PM by mike_c
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.htmlThe NASA B-52 is over the pacific preparing for launch.
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:08 PM
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:10 PM
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| 2. "Isn't that the exhaust bracket from a 1970 Pinto?" |
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"No, that's the XR2200! The XR2300's the lunar shuttle!"
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:17 PM
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Mach 10 here we come!!!
Go NASA!!!!!!!!!!!
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:23 PM
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| 4. turning toward the launch box now... |
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about 10 minutes until launch
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:29 PM
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| 5. Pegasus booster armed... |
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...swithcing to internal power.. launch in about 6 minutes.... 6 minutes.. 6 minutes dougie fresh, you're on...
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:33 PM
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this should be great. Will the cable nets cover it live?
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:34 PM
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:34 PM
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| 8. One minute to go.. eom |
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:46 PM
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at MSNBC cut AWAY just as the pegasus was climbing. GRRR!!!
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:35 PM
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| 9. Cue music: Ministry's JESUS BUILT MY HOTROD (n/t) |
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:39 PM
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| 11. Wing ding a dang dong ding dong.. |
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.... ding ding dang-a dong!
Gibby is GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:37 PM
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GO man go!!
2236 GMT (5:36 p.m. EST)
SEPARATION. The Pegasus rocket stage has burned out of the propellant. And the X-43 is flying on its own, having been deployed from the Pegasus booster!
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:39 PM
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| 12. WHHHHHHOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAHHH!!!! (n/t) |
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:40 PM
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| 13. Looks like it worked... |
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.... looked like it worked, no?
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:42 PM
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| 14. All this & they spelled "maneuvers" wrong |
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:59 PM
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| 18. I spell it "manoeuvres" |
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but then I'm like that. :silly:
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Tue Nov-16-04 07:16 PM
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| 19. NASA spelled it "manuevers"! |
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Edited on Tue Nov-16-04 07:16 PM by Bluebear
On their computer simulation!
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:45 PM
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| 15. steve austin - - a man barely alive... |
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Tue Nov-16-04 05:46 PM
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| 17. Man, that was pretty fast |
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Over mach 9 when I was watching.
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