Launch has been scrubbed owing to the winds. Same launch window 24 hours later. Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allen Thomson" <thomsona@flash.net> To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 1:20 AM Subject: NOAA-N Range closure areas > > [Spaceflight Now says,] > > Blustery winds howling across California's Central Coast are threatening > to interfere with launch countdown preparations for Wednesday morning's > liftoff of the two-stage Boeing Delta 2 rocket carrying the NOAA-N weather > satellite. > "There's some challenges. We expect the wind to be pretty high," NASA > launch director Omar Baez said. > > Mission managers held the Launch Readiness Review on Monday, affirming > plans to proceed with work leading to liftoff at 1022 GMT (6:22 a.m. EDT; > 3:22 a.m. PDT) from Vandenberg Air Force Base. However, the weather > outlook is a source of concern. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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