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Offline Lewis007

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Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #20 on: 07/10/2010 06:39 pm »
Video of the launch processing (from ILS broadcast)
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #21 on: 07/10/2010 06:39 pm »
Winds are a bit high, but they have loads to show they are within structural limits.
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #22 on: 07/10/2010 06:39 pm »
T-60 seconds.
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #23 on: 07/10/2010 06:41 pm »
LAUNCH!

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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #24 on: 07/10/2010 06:42 pm »
MaxQ
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #25 on: 07/10/2010 06:42 pm »
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #26 on: 07/10/2010 06:43 pm »
Staging.

First stage shutdown
Second stage ignition.
1-2 Sep.
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #27 on: 07/10/2010 06:44 pm »
T+3 minutes. Nominal flight on second stage.
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #28 on: 07/10/2010 06:45 pm »
Back into promo videos.

About 60 seconds to 2-3 sep.
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Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #29 on: 07/10/2010 06:47 pm »

Great coverage once again Chris--thanks!  The flame of the hyper engines is remarkably symmetric.  Can't wait to see a Proton carrying (more) modules to ISS!
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Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #30 on: 07/10/2010 06:47 pm »
Quote from: Chris Bergin on 07/10/2010 06:43 pm
Staging.

First stage shutdown
Second stage ignition.
1-2 Sep.

Don't think they'd have the second stage firing before sep!
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Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #31 on: 07/10/2010 06:47 pm »
Confirmation of 2-3 sep.
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Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #32 on: 07/10/2010 06:47 pm »
Incredibly annoying promo videos BTW
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #33 on: 07/10/2010 06:48 pm »
Payload Fairing Jettison at 137kms.
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #34 on: 07/10/2010 06:50 pm »
Thanks PahTo. Yeah, I do like Proton, very nice looking vehicle.

Quote from: Jason Sole on 07/10/2010 06:47 pm
Quote from: Chris Bergin on 07/10/2010 06:43 pm
Staging.

First stage shutdown
Second stage ignition.
1-2 Sep.

Don't think they'd have the second stage firing before sep!

They do. There's grating between the stages where the exhaust releases until physical sep.
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #35 on: 07/10/2010 06:53 pm »
Third stage shutdown.

3-4 sep.

Breeze M first burn (waiting confirmation).
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #36 on: 07/10/2010 06:53 pm »
ILS getting their point across that Proton M is tall ;)
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #37 on: 07/10/2010 06:54 pm »
First burn confirmed as under way for the Breeze M (Or Briz M as some call it).
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #38 on: 07/10/2010 06:57 pm »
Waiting on MECO for the first burn.
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Offline Chris Bergin

Re: LIVE: Proton-M launch with EchoStar 15 - July 10, 2010
« Reply #39 on: 07/10/2010 06:58 pm »
First burn complete.
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