Author Topic: LIVE: Progress M-17M launch atop Soyuz-U & docking to ISS - October 31, 2012  (Read 46236 times)

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Re: LIVE: Progress M-17M - Soyuz-U launch - October 31, 2012
« Reply #40 on: 10/31/2012 06:33 am »
This is really insteresting info! Maybe PAO office will finally stop telling nonsence like "four busters and the single engine of the first stage are providing 104 tons of thrust", which is simply impossible unless Russians use some sort of anti-gravitational device onboard :)
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T-8 mins.
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T-5 mins.
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Re: LIVE: Progress M-17M - Soyuz-U launch - October 31, 2012
« Reply #43 on: 10/31/2012 06:36 am »

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Re: LIVE: Progress M-17M - Soyuz-U launch - October 31, 2012
« Reply #44 on: 10/31/2012 06:37 am »
"Key to "start"" command is heard in Russian :)

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Ah thanks. I can hear the background noise of the loudspeaker!
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T-120 seconds.
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Re: LIVE: Progress M-17M - Soyuz-U launch - October 31, 2012
« Reply #47 on: 10/31/2012 06:39 am »

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Under a minute to launch. Umbilical retract.
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LAUNCH!!
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Nominal roll, pitch, yaw.
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Staging. 1-2 Sep. Second Stage.
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5,000 mph.
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Staging. 2-3 sep. Third stage ignition.

8,600 mph.
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All classed as nominal with third stage still firing.
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45 seconds to shutdown.
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Re: LIVE: Progress M-17M - Soyuz-U launch - October 31, 2012
« Reply #58 on: 10/31/2012 06:51 am »
Shutdown, separation, and deployment of peripherals. Station reports they saw.
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MECO! Shutdown and Sep!

Antenna and Arrays deployed.

Now for it to chase after the ISS.

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