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T-45 minutes. Crew access arm retraction started.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Arm retracting.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Retracting arm

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Arm is retracted!
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Arm has retracted.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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GO for Section 7.

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tracking 3 weather violations, should be clear by 20:20

Arm retracted
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Launch escape system armed.

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Launch escape system has armed.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Crew have closed their helmets.
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Prop loading in 90 seconds.

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Propellant loading has started!  LOX and RP1 are flowing.
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T-35 minutes. First and second stage RP-1 and first stage LOX loading has started.
« Last Edit: 05/27/2020 11:38 pm by Steven Pietrobon »
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4pm Weather: Just a few sprinkles near Titusville, and the closest lightning is about 25 miles to the southeast and not getting much closer. Cumulus clouds overhead aren't good, but they continue to thin with time and looks promising.

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Stage 1 LOX and RP1 flow are nominal.  About 10% full at this time.  Helium load is starting.
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T-30 minutes. Stage 1 cryo helium loading has started.
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