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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #40 on: 04/25/2007 07:39 pm »

How long until Pegasus seperation? :)

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How long until Pegasus seperation? :)

26 minutes past the hour, so about 45 mins or so.
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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #42 on: 04/25/2007 07:40 pm »
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How long until Pegasus seperation? :)

About 40 minutes.
Go Pegasus!
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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #43 on: 04/25/2007 07:43 pm »
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How long until Pegasus seperation? :)

About 40 minutes.
Go Pegasus!


Thank you. Looking forward to seeing it in space very soon... :)

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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #44 on: 04/25/2007 07:43 pm »
Shot of the L-1011 with the Pegasus.
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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #45 on: 04/25/2007 07:45 pm »
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Shot of the L-1011 with the Pegasus.

You beat me to it! I take it this is from that chase plane? :)

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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #46 on: 04/25/2007 07:46 pm »
Close up of the Pegasus

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T-40 mins.
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Re: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #48 on: 04/25/2007 07:54 pm »
CNN Pipeline is broadcasting the live coverage in Pipe 2.

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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #49 on: 04/25/2007 07:55 pm »
The very delicate procedure of the Pegasus being attached to the Stargazer...

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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #50 on: 04/25/2007 07:58 pm »
"Now you may leave here for four days in space, but when you return it's the same old place..."

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RE: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #51 on: 04/25/2007 08:05 pm »
Some pictures..


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Lovely images guys. Keep them coming.

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Re: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #53 on: 04/25/2007 08:13 pm »
Do we have the steps.. seq numbers.. etc  13 mins... polling for internal power transfer

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Re: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #54 on: 04/25/2007 08:14 pm »
On internal power

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Re: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #55 on: 04/25/2007 08:14 pm »

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Re: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #56 on: 04/25/2007 08:15 pm »
FTS checks...?

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Re: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #57 on: 04/25/2007 08:15 pm »
FTS checks good.
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Re: LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
« Reply #59 on: 04/25/2007 08:16 pm »
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