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Offline Phillip Clark

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Re: Soyuz-U launch with Progress M-21M - November 25, 2013
« Reply #20 on: 11/23/2013 11:29 am »
In photo 11-22-06 above, what are those red rings which are being attached to the nozzles of the Blok I propulsion system?
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Re: Soyuz-U launch with Progress M-21M - November 25, 2013
« Reply #21 on: 11/23/2013 12:03 pm »
In photo 11-22-06 above, what are those red rings which are being attached to the nozzles of the Blok I propulsion system?

They are being removed. Not just a red ring but a clear plastic cone.
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Re: Soyuz-U launch with Progress M-21M - November 25, 2013
« Reply #22 on: 11/23/2013 12:52 pm »
In photo 11-22-06 above, what are those red rings which are being attached to the nozzles of the Blok I propulsion system?
They are being removed. Not just a red ring but a clear plastic cone.

Thank you - now that I have looked more carefully I can see a kind of clear plastic cone/dome which slots inside the combustion chamber.
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Re: Soyuz-U launch with Progress M-21M - November 25, 2013
« Reply #23 on: 11/25/2013 08:11 am »
Video of the roll-out


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Re: Soyuz-U launch with Progress M-21M - November 25, 2013
« Reply #24 on: 11/25/2013 09:19 am »
Launch phases and cyclogram for the Progress M-21M launch
http://www.mcc.rsa.ru/progress_m21m.htm (On Russian)

Launch scheduled at 20:53:06 UTC on November 25.

Docking scheduled at 22:28:14 ±3 mins UTC on November 29.

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Re: Soyuz-U launch with Progress M-21M - November 25, 2013
« Reply #25 on: 11/25/2013 09:20 am »
Live coverage of Progress M-21M :

Start: 22:50:00 November 25, 2013 (Moscow time, MSKS).
End: 01:50:00 November 26, 2013 (Moscow time, MSKS).
Launch time: 00:53:00 November 26, 2013 (Moscow time, MSKS)

http://www.tsenki.com/en/broadcast/broadcast/
http://www.tv-tsenki.com/live.php

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Moved for live coverage.
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Re: Soyuz-U launch with Progress M-21M - November 25, 2013
« Reply #28 on: 11/25/2013 05:32 pm »
Live coverage of Progress M-21M :

Start: 22:50:00 November 25, 2013 (Moscow time, MSKS).
End: 01:50:00 November 26, 2013 (Moscow time, MSKS).
Launch time: 00:53:00 November 26, 2013 (Moscow time, MSKS)

http://www.tsenki.com/en/broadcast/broadcast/
http://www.tv-tsenki.com/live.php

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Just saw the "lifts" go up and workers doing some items.

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UrtheCast is also going to broadcast the launch, but has started with a live (?) video presentation:

http://www.urthecast.com/launch


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Those people stand 20 meters to the fuelled rocket with fire truck as a protection? :)

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Those people stand 20 meters to the fuelled rocket with fire truck as a protection? :)

They'll still be right next to the vehicle for a while yet, and then they'll return with a minute!
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From the URthecast website:

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