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Message 830601 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:06:02 UTC - in response to Message 830597.  

STS-126

Actual Countdown Clock: 1h:03m:XXs until launch

Official Clock: T-00h:17m:XXs until launch


Good to hear that they are allowing night launches again.

They must be confident of no falling ice from the fuel tank.
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Message 830602 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:08:06 UTC - in response to Message 830598.  

STS-126

Actual Countdown Clock: 00h:52m until launch
Official Clock: T-00h:09m & Holding until launch

Watch NASA TV here: NASA TV Public Channel

Currently, weather is looking good... hopefully they are a go for a good night launch..

Unfortunately, I am a bit too far away to see it live.


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Message 830603 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:10:52 UTC

Good to hear that they are allowing night launches again...


Yes it is.
They just had a slight mishap with the SSME engine data relay systems... apparently it is of no concern and launch is still go.

STS-126

Actual Countdown Clock: 00h:43m until launch.
Official Clock: T-00h:09m & Holding until launch.

Watch NASA TV here: NASA TV Public Channel

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Message 830606 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:17:56 UTC

STS-126

Actual Countdown Clock: 00h:37m until launch.
Official Clock: T-00h:09m & Holding until launch.

Watch NASA TV here: NASA TV Public Channel

Go Endeavour!
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Message 830610 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:31:00 UTC

STS-126

Actual Countdown Clock: 00h:23m until launch.
Official Clock: T-00h:09m & Holding until launch.

Watch NASA TV here: NASA TV Public Channel

T-09m & Counting Sequence:

T-09m:00s - Start automatic ground launch sequencer
T-07m:30s - Retract orbiter access arm
T-05m:00s - Start Auxiliary Power Units
T-05m:00s - Arm SRB range safety safe and arm devices
T-03m:55s - Start orbiter aerosurface profile test, followed by main engine gimbal profile test
T-02m:55s - Retract gaseous oxygen vent arm
T-02m:00s - Crew members close and lock their visors
T-00m:50s - Orbiter transfers from ground to internal power
T-00m:31s - Ground launch sequencer is go for auto sequence start
T-00m:16s - Activate launch pad sound suppression system
T-00m:10s - Activate main engine hydrogen burnoff system
T-00m:06s - Main Engine Start
T-00m:00s - Liftoff

Go Endeavour!
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Message 830611 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:35:05 UTC

STS-126

Actual Countdown Clock: 00h:20m:15s until launch.
Official Clock: T-00h:09m:00s & Holding until launch.

Watch NASA TV here: NASA TV Public Channel

T-09m & Counting Sequence:

T-09m:00s - Start automatic ground launch sequencer
T-07m:30s - Retract orbiter access arm
T-05m:00s - Start Auxiliary Power Units
T-05m:00s - Arm SRB range safety safe and arm devices
T-03m:55s - Start orbiter aerosurface profile test, followed by main engine gimbal profile test
T-02m:55s - Retract gaseous oxygen vent arm
T-02m:00s - Crew members close and lock their visors
T-00m:50s - Orbiter transfers from ground to internal power
T-00m:31s - Ground launch sequencer is go for auto sequence start
T-00m:16s - Activate launch pad sound suppression system
T-00m:10s - Activate main engine hydrogen burnoff system
T-00m:06s - Main Engine Start
T-00m:00s - Liftoff

Go Endeavour!
- Luke.
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Message 830612 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:39:28 UTC

If you use windows media player you can get a great full screen view. Watching right now.
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Message 830613 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:41:20 UTC

They are holding because someone many not have closed a door?
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Message 830614 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:41:25 UTC - in response to Message 830612.  

If you use windows media player you can get a great full screen view. Watching right now.


Yes.. I'm using WMP... Quicktime doesn't want to work...

STS-126

Actual Countdown Clock: 00h:13m:30s until launch.
Official Clock: T-00h:09m:00s & Holding until launch.

Watch NASA TV here: NASA TV Public Channel

T-09m & Counting Sequence:

T-09m:00s - Start automatic ground launch sequencer
T-07m:30s - Retract orbiter access arm
T-05m:00s - Start Auxiliary Power Units
T-05m:00s - Arm SRB range safety safe and arm devices
T-03m:55s - Start orbiter aerosurface profile test, followed by main engine gimbal profile test
T-02m:55s - Retract gaseous oxygen vent arm
T-02m:00s - Crew members close and lock their visors
T-00m:50s - Orbiter transfers from ground to internal power
T-00m:31s - Ground launch sequencer is go for auto sequence start
T-00m:16s - Activate launch pad sound suppression system
T-00m:10s - Activate main engine hydrogen burnoff system
T-00m:06s - Main Engine Start
T-00m:00s - Liftoff

Go Endeavour!
- Luke.
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Message 830615 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:42:51 UTC

Last post for a few minutes... watching NASA TV
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Message 830619 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 0:47:21 UTC

count down resumes.
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Message 830621 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:08:52 UTC

Conratulations to Endeavour and her crew for reaching orbit!
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Message 830622 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:09:38 UTC

I always love to watch that think go.
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Message 830623 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:12:15 UTC

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Message 830624 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:15:44 UTC

Thanks for the link. I caught the launch. It was awesome!!! 8-D


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Message 830625 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:15:46 UTC
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Good job Luke. Glad to see it up there.
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Message 830626 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:23:35 UTC

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Message 830627 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:28:39 UTC

Bumpity, Bumpity, Bump.
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Message 830628 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:29:48 UTC - in response to Message 830625.  

Good job Luke. Glad to see it up there.


Thanks Mumps!
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Message 830629 - Posted: 15 Nov 2008, 1:30:33 UTC - in response to Message 830627.  

Bumpity, Bumpity, Bump.

Isn't about time You fixed that flat tire Carlos? ;)
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