VAFB launch tonight (& near future)
Huston, Stu (A016174@MDCPO102.HB.MDC.COM)
Fri, 22 Aug 97 09:57:00 PDT
A Lockheed Martin Launch Vehicle carrying NASA's Lewis spacecraft is now
scheduled to lift off between 11:51 p.m. on August 22nd and 12:07 a.m. on
August 23nd. Planned orbit is 313.8 stat. miles (523 km) Sun-Sync, 97.4
deg. Inclination. 10:30 a.m. Equator assending, 7 day revisit . See
http://leonardo.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/QuickLooks/lewisQL.html or
http://www.crsp.ssc.nasa.gov/ssti/welcome.htm for more info.
A Pegasus with the Air Force's Fast On-orbit Recording of Transient Events
(FORTE) satellite will be launched between 7:30 and 9 a.m. on August 28th,
and a Peacekeeper will be launched September 17th between 1:01 and 7:01
a.m.
The TITAN IV launch scheduled to occur Friday, July 18th, has experienced an
indefinite delay.
Call (805) 734-8232, Ext. 6-1857 for current launch updates. Note times are
PDT.