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#140
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 15:22
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#141
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 15:24
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Teams have evaced the pad ahead of fueling and launch.
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#142
by
FutureSpaceTourist
on 14 Feb, 2020 15:39
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#143
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 16:08
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#144
by
ace5
on 14 Feb, 2020 16:30
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#145
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 17:46
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Teams are watching upper level winds very carefully. Weather brief in ~10 minutes.
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#146
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 17:55
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#147
by
FutureSpaceTourist
on 14 Feb, 2020 17:58
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#148
by
mrhuggy
on 14 Feb, 2020 17:59
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#149
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 18:00
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#150
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 18:01
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Upper Levels Winds looks A LOT better for tomorrow, at about 100 kts.
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#151
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 18:02
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Final upper level wind v. trajectory status in ~20 minutes.
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#152
by
ChrisGebhardt
on 14 Feb, 2020 18:07
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SCRUB due to Upper Level Winds.
Trying again tomorrow.
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#153
by
mrhuggy
on 14 Feb, 2020 18:09
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Just heard on the feed they are going to scrub due to high winds (150knts) going to try tomorrow at 3:21pm ET.
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#154
by
Rondaz
on 14 Feb, 2020 18:39
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#155
by
Rondaz
on 14 Feb, 2020 18:55
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Northrop Grumman’s 13th Cargo Launch Rescheduled for Feb. 15 at 3:21 p.m. EST
Isabelle Yan Posted on February 14, 2020
Northrop Grumman and NASA have rescheduled today’s Antares launch attempt for the CRS-13 Cygnus resupply mission due to strong upper level winds. The Antares rocket and Cygnus spacecraft remain healthy.
The next launch attempt will be Saturday, Feb. 15 at 3:21 p.m. EST. The weather forecast calls for 95% favorable weather conditions. NASA TV coverage of the launch will begin at 2:45 p.m. EST.
A launch Saturday would result in a capture of Cygnus on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at approximately 4:05 a.m. Rendezvous and capture coverage begins at 2:30 a.m. Installation coverage will begin at 6:00 a.m. For more information on this mission, please visit
www.nasa.gov/northropgrumman and NASA’s homepage.
Follow launch activities at the launch blog and @NASA_Wallops and learn more about space station activities by following @space_station and @ISS_Research on Twitter as well as the ISS Facebook and ISS Instagram accounts.
https://blogs.nasa.gov/northropgrumman/2020/02/14/northrop-grummans-13th-cargo-launch-rescheduled-for-feb-15-at-321-p-m-est/
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#156
by
Bean Kenobi
on 14 Feb, 2020 21:16
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#157
by
Rondaz
on 14 Feb, 2020 21:56
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Latest Weather Update for Northrop Grumman’s CRS-13 Launch: 85% Favorable
Isabelle Yan Posted on February 14, 2020
The latest weather forecast stands at 85% favorable for the launch of Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket from Virginia Space’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Launch has been rescheduled for 3:21 p.m. EST on Saturday, Feb. 15 due to strong upper level winds on Friday.
At this time, the main weather concern for a Saturday afternoon launch is cloud ceiling height.
Northrop Grumman’s 13th contracted cargo resupply mission with NASA will deliver more than 7,500 pounds of science and research, crew supplies and vehicle hardware to the International Space Station.
Follow launch activities at the launch blog and @NASA_Wallops and learn more about space station activities by following @space_station and @ISS_Research on Twitter as well as the ISS Facebook and ISS Instagram accounts.
https://blogs.nasa.gov/northropgrumman/2020/02/14/latest-weather-update-for-northrop-grummans-crs-13-launch-85-favorable/
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#158
by
Skyrocket
on 14 Feb, 2020 23:10
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#159
by
Olaf
on 15 Feb, 2020 09:38
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I think, it is correct to assume, that RedEye will be deployed by the Kaber deployer and the two others by the NanoRacks External deployer.
