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LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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Topic: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017 (Read 34508 times)
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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Reply #60 on:
06/01/2017 11:56 pm »
Staging 1-2. On to the Upper Stage. 16 minute burn. Already en route to Africa after launching from South America.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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Reply #61 on:
06/01/2017 11:57 pm »
T+11 minutes. ViaSat 2 promo. Arthur C. Clarke voice over.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/01/2017 11:58 pm »
T+12 minutes. Putting data where the people are.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/01/2017 11:59 pm »
T+13 minutes. 3-4 billion people have no broadband connectivity.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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Reply #64 on:
06/02/2017 12:00 am »
T+14 minutes. Made those evolutions.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:01 am »
T+15 minutes. Was acquired by Ascension Island.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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T+16 minutes. Uses Xenon ion thrusters.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:03 am »
T+17 minutes. Another ViaSat 2 promo. Has a hybrid propulsion system.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:04 am »
T+18 minutes. Acquisition Libreville.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:05 am »
T+19 minutes. Eutelsat has 500 years of on-orbit experience.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:06 am »
T+20 minutes. Eutelsat 172B promo. Only music with this one.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:07 am »
T+21 minutes. Showing coverage areas. Compact, savvy and smart!
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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T+22 minutes. Uses robotic arm to orient thrusters.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:09 am »
T+23 minutes. Another Eutelsat 172B promo.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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T+24 minutes. Showing satellite.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:11 am »
T+25 minutes.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:11 am »
ESC-A cutoff!
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:12 am »
End of the propuslive phase with SECO. Into the ballistic phase. Harry says she's faster than Superman.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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Reply #78 on:
06/02/2017 12:13 am »
First separation at T+29:24.
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Re: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA (VA237) - ViaSat-2, Eutelsat 172B, June 1, 2017
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06/02/2017 12:15 am »
Harry's talking about babies now
And there goes the first baby.
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