Author Topic: LIVE: Sea Launch - Intelsat 21 - August 19, 2012 (0655UTC) (Read 48362 times)

catdlr · « **Reply #40 on:** 08/19/2012 04:07 am »

USTREAM will be covering the launch at this site:

http://www.ustream.tv/SeaLaunch

catdlr · « **Reply #41 on:** 08/19/2012 04:20 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
All segments confirm readiness to start ILV tanking, waiting on Mission Directors cmd in 10 min
9:18 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #42 on:** 08/19/2012 04:46 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
Zenit launch vehicle tanking with LOx has started
9:42 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #43 on:** 08/19/2012 04:49 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
RSOM confirms readiness to start loading the Zenit LV with Kerosene
9:46 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #44 on:** 08/19/2012 04:57 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
2 hour readiness
9:56 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #45 on:** 08/19/2012 05:01 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
Currently both the #Zenit 1st and 2nd stage LOx tanks are being filled with Liquid Oxygen
9:59 PM - 18 Aug 12

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #46 on:** 08/19/2012 05:09 am »

Loving your work Tony.

Will get a launch article written up....and try to wake up. COFFEE!

catdlr · « **Reply #47 on:** 08/19/2012 05:15 am »

Thanks Chris, Glad Kirk Pysher is providing the tweets.

catdlr · « **Reply #48 on:** 08/19/2012 05:29 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
The #Zenit 1st and 2nd stage are now being filled with Kerosene
10:27 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #49 on:** 08/19/2012 05:42 am »

L-60 min

Artyom. · « **Reply #50 on:** 08/19/2012 05:44 am »

"A burning candle"

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catdlr · « **Reply #51 on:** 08/19/2012 05:49 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
Mission Director just authorized the Payload Unit to start final preparations to launch
10:47 PM - 18 Aug 12

Meanwhile: LOX venting on 1st and 2nd stages.

catdlr · « **Reply #52 on:** 08/19/2012 05:58 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
Weather specialist Matt Grzych just provided the final weather briefing for launch-All Go!
10:57 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #53 on:** 08/19/2012 06:00 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
Mission Director confirms conditional liftoff time of 06:55:00 UTC
10:58 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #54 on:** 08/19/2012 06:02 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
RSC Energia built Block DM-SL is being filled with LOx at this time
11:00 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #55 on:** 08/19/2012 06:04 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
NASA TDRSS confirms readiness to support telemetry transmission
11:02 PM - 18 Aug 12

catdlr · « **Reply #56 on:** 08/19/2012 06:06 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
Mission Director confirms #IS21 spacecraft is GO for internal power
11:05 PM - 18 Aug 12

Artyom. · « **Reply #57 on:** 08/19/2012 06:08 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
Streaming will start in approximately 30 minutes

catdlr · « **Reply #58 on:** 08/19/2012 06:16 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
#Boeing built PLU confirms that the PLU is configured for launch
11:15 PM - 18 Aug 12

Artyom. · « **Reply #59 on:** 08/19/2012 06:18 am »

Kirk Pysher ‏@ELUS_COO
Thanks Peter everything is looking good at the equator.. Next up Final Clearance to launch