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LIVE: Pegasus XL launch - AIM mission - April 25, 2007
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Waiting for 2-3 Stage Sep.
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260 miles in altitude and rising.
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Orienting for stage 3 burn.
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60 seconds to Stage 3 ignition.
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2-3 Seperation. Stage 3 ignition. All nominal. A few minutes away from spacecraft seperation.
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Stage 2-3 sep, stage 3 ignition!
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360 miles altitude.
Velocity got one big kick there. Over 12,000 miles per hour.
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Vehicle has reached orbit. Standing by for spacecraft seperation.
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Altitude 373 miles, velocity 17,000 mph.
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17,000 miles per hour and stable.
373 miles in altitude and stable.
Waiting for spacecraft seperation.
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Spacecraft seperation! Nice job!
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SPACECRAFT SEPARATION!
Congratulations to Orbital and Pegasus!
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Cool launch! Congratulations to Orbital and AIM teams!
Now third stage performing collision avoidance maneuvers.
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A very smooth, professional launch. Well done and congratulations to the team!
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Definately a very quick and smooth launch. Success all round!
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12 mins 15 seconds mission time.
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Free video of the launch here:
http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=7663&start=1
L2 video still recording.
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AIM signal received by TDRS.
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