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#160
by
marshallsplace
on 16 Mar, 2009 17:15
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So that's two pad problems in the last week
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#161
by
William Graham
on 16 Mar, 2009 17:55
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If the launch had occurred today, it would have been on the 42nd anniversary of the first launch from that pad.
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#162
by
Mighty-T
on 17 Mar, 2009 07:55
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GOCE launch confirmed for Tuesday 17 March
16 March 2009 The launch of ESA's Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) has been confirmed for Tuesday 17 March at 15:21 CET. The problem that halted today's countdown has been identified and solved.
...from ESA webpage
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#163
by
Chris Bergin
on 17 Mar, 2009 09:30
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Reverted back into a live thread for the second attempt.
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#164
by
lbiderman
on 17 Mar, 2009 11:44
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Less than 2 hours to go, does somebody know if the tower problem has been solved?
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#165
by
Satori
on 17 Mar, 2009 12:20
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Less than 2 hours to go, does somebody know if the tower problem has been solved?
ESA is announcing a live webcast for the launch so I think we can say that the problem with the launch tower was solved.
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#166
by
Jester
on 17 Mar, 2009 12:31
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#167
by
Jester
on 17 Mar, 2009 12:45
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#168
by
Chris Bergin
on 17 Mar, 2009 12:49
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15 minutes to the webcast.
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#169
by
Jester
on 17 Mar, 2009 12:59
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On the doors issue from yesterday:
The anomaly was identified as a malfunction of a relay switch in the doors’ opening mechanism.
The part was replaced overnight and extensive tests were run to ensure it was functioning properly.
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#170
by
Satori
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:01
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#171
by
Ronsmytheiii
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:05
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thanks for the reminder guys, too busy covering sts-119 however I will record the launch
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#172
by
Ronsmytheiii
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:06
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#173
by
Satori
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:07
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#174
by
Ronsmytheiii
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:08
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Doors already open because mild weather
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#175
by
Ronsmytheiii
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:11
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10 minutes to launch, not optimal visibility due to weather
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#176
by
Chris Bergin
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:12
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Tower's retracting.
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#177
by
Ronsmytheiii
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:12
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#178
by
Ronsmytheiii
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:14
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#179
by
Ronsmytheiii
on 17 Mar, 2009 13:15
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