Author Topic: LIVE: Ariane 5 ECA launch with HOT BIRD 10 & NSS 9 & SPIRALE - February 12, 2009  (Read 47054 times)

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Weather is not looking good for launch today according to weather underground:

http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=zmw:00000.1.81403&hourly=1&yday=42&weekday=Thursday
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countdown to webcast beginning:


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« Last Edit: 02/12/2009 08:37 pm by Ronsmytheiii »

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webcast started, all green on the board:

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Should have clear skies for launch tonight per PAO

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weather looks good at the moment
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t-minus 7 minutes

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L-3, still green
« Last Edit: 02/12/2009 09:06 pm by GW_Simulations »

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L-120 seconds

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rollout:

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90 seconds until launch

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L-60 seconds
Target launch time is 23:09:00

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