Author Topic: Ariane 5 Flight VA230 - Echostar 18 & BRISAT - June 18, 2016 (Read 85560 times)

baldusi · « **Reply #40 on:** 06/17/2016 05:15 pm »

This is the launcher serial number L583?

Satori · « **Reply #41 on:** 06/17/2016 06:23 pm »

Quote from: Satori on 06/17/2016 02:19 pm
This is the launcher serial number L583?
From the Ariane Defense & Space page it is L584.

Great! Thank you baldusi!

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #42 on:** 06/17/2016 07:34 pm »

L-60 mins.

ZachS09 · « **Reply #43 on:** 06/17/2016 07:45 pm »

At what point in the countdown does the Arianespace webcast begin?

eeergo · « **Reply #44 on:** 06/17/2016 07:45 pm »

At what point in the countdown does the Arianespace webcast begin?

L-15 mins, or about half an hour from now.

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #45 on:** 06/17/2016 07:49 pm »

They have a handy countdown clock for their webcast start time too:
http://www.arianespace.com/mission/ariane-flight-va230/

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #46 on:** 06/17/2016 08:08 pm »

Stéphane Israël
‏@arianespaceceo
Launcher and satellites ok but altitude winds red. We try at 18.30 Kourou Time.

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So a one hour delay.

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #47 on:** 06/17/2016 08:16 pm »

Webcast still starting on time.

Satori · « **Reply #48 on:** 06/17/2016 08:19 pm »

We are red at the moment...

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #49 on:** 06/17/2016 08:20 pm »

Satori · « **Reply #50 on:** 06/17/2016 08:20 pm »

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #51 on:** 06/17/2016 08:20 pm »

Satori · « **Reply #52 on:** 06/17/2016 08:20 pm »

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #53 on:** 06/17/2016 08:20 pm »

And yay! It's @EXEDEHARRY commentating! "Rumble in the Amazon jungle!"

Satori · « **Reply #54 on:** 06/17/2016 08:21 pm »

Satori · « **Reply #55 on:** 06/17/2016 08:21 pm »

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #56 on:** 06/17/2016 08:22 pm »

Lovely day, apart from the upper level winds.

Satori · « **Reply #57 on:** 06/17/2016 08:22 pm »

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #58 on:** 06/17/2016 08:24 pm »

Holding at T-7 mins.

Satori · « **Reply #59 on:** 06/17/2016 08:24 pm »

T-7m and holding...