Space shuttle STS-120 will be lifting off here shortly at 11:38 a.m.
Oct 23, 2007 #1 tdtnvols2004 Touchdown Tennessee Joined Aug 30, 2006 Messages 6,523 Likes 5 Oct 23, 2007 #1 Space shuttle STS-120 will be lifting off here shortly at 11:38 a.m.
Oct 23, 2007 #2 Fine Vol Go Vols Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 19,849 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #2 I can see it from my work.
Oct 23, 2007 #3 tdtnvols2004 Touchdown Tennessee Joined Aug 30, 2006 Messages 6,523 Likes 5 Oct 23, 2007 #3 It is an awesome thing to watch on TV alone. Can't imagine what it would be like in person.
Oct 23, 2007 #4 vader El Chingón Staff member Joined Feb 15, 2006 Messages 35,054 Likes 7,339 Oct 23, 2007 #4 That is very, very cool, FV. Can you take some pictures?
Oct 23, 2007 #5 Fine Vol Go Vols Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 19,849 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #5 It will shake the building I am in. If I EVER GO TO VISIT THE SPACE CENTER I WILL TAKE PICS AND POSTEM. No idea how the caps came on LOL
It will shake the building I am in. If I EVER GO TO VISIT THE SPACE CENTER I WILL TAKE PICS AND POSTEM. No idea how the caps came on LOL
Oct 23, 2007 #6 tdtnvols2004 Touchdown Tennessee Joined Aug 30, 2006 Messages 6,523 Likes 5 Oct 23, 2007 #6 That would be awesome Fine.
Oct 23, 2007 #7 Fine Vol Go Vols Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 19,849 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #7 I will see if my girlfriend has a camera. See works on Merritt Island.
Oct 23, 2007 #8 lawgator1 Senior Member Joined Aug 8, 2005 Messages 75,565 Likes 44,912 Oct 23, 2007 #8 Off topic, 10 minutes to launch.
Oct 23, 2007 #9 T TuskALoosa Junior Member Joined Jul 28, 2006 Messages 2,514 Likes 45 Oct 23, 2007 #9 Roger that, Houston!
Oct 23, 2007 #10 tdtnvols2004 Touchdown Tennessee Joined Aug 30, 2006 Messages 6,523 Likes 5 Oct 23, 2007 #10 T-8 minutes and counting
Oct 23, 2007 #11 Fine Vol Go Vols Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 19,849 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #11 My girl is goin to take pics, she is real close to the launch. I will post them tonight.
Oct 23, 2007 #12 tdtnvols2004 Touchdown Tennessee Joined Aug 30, 2006 Messages 6,523 Likes 5 Oct 23, 2007 #12 Sweet
Oct 23, 2007 #13 F Fayettevol Well-Known Member Joined Oct 18, 2004 Messages 527 Likes 0 Oct 23, 2007 #13 lawgator1 said: Off topic, 10 minutes to launch. Click to expand... Can you see the launch from where you are? I mean, like, a little after the launch.
lawgator1 said: Off topic, 10 minutes to launch. Click to expand... Can you see the launch from where you are? I mean, like, a little after the launch.
Oct 23, 2007 #14 lawgator1 Senior Member Joined Aug 8, 2005 Messages 75,565 Likes 44,912 Oct 23, 2007 #14 5 mins.
Oct 23, 2007 #15 Fine Vol Go Vols Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 19,849 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #15 My girl is taking pics from Merritt Island and I will post them tonight.
Oct 23, 2007 #16 lawgator1 Senior Member Joined Aug 8, 2005 Messages 75,565 Likes 44,912 Oct 23, 2007 #16 Fayettevol said: Can you see the launch from where you are? I mean, like, a little after the launch. Click to expand... Yes. I'm only about 30-40 miles away.
Fayettevol said: Can you see the launch from where you are? I mean, like, a little after the launch. Click to expand... Yes. I'm only about 30-40 miles away.
Oct 23, 2007 #17 lawgator1 Senior Member Joined Aug 8, 2005 Messages 75,565 Likes 44,912 Oct 23, 2007 #17 Fine Vol said: My girl is taking pics from Merritt Island and I will post them tonight. Click to expand... Cool. Night launches are amazing, aren't they fine?
Fine Vol said: My girl is taking pics from Merritt Island and I will post them tonight. Click to expand... Cool. Night launches are amazing, aren't they fine?
Oct 23, 2007 #18 Fine Vol Go Vols Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 19,849 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #18 Man, I sat on the bank and watched a night launch over water at the cape and it was really nice.
Oct 23, 2007 #19 jakez4ut Patience... It's what's for dinner Joined Jul 7, 2005 Messages 73,156 Likes 135,467 Oct 23, 2007 #19 this may be the fastest that a thread is moved to the pub ever......
Oct 23, 2007 #20 vader El Chingón Staff member Joined Feb 15, 2006 Messages 35,054 Likes 7,339 Oct 23, 2007 #20 Fine Vol said: My girl is goin to take pics, she is real close to the launch. I will post them tonight. Click to expand... Thanks, man.
Fine Vol said: My girl is goin to take pics, she is real close to the launch. I will post them tonight. Click to expand... Thanks, man.
Oct 23, 2007 #21 F Fayettevol Well-Known Member Joined Oct 18, 2004 Messages 527 Likes 0 Oct 23, 2007 #21 Cool! I'm watching on nasa.gov. have only seen one in person once.
Oct 23, 2007 #22 orange+white=heaven VN GURU Joined Feb 16, 2005 Messages 30,513 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #22 Thar she blows!!!
Oct 23, 2007 #23 tdtnvols2004 Touchdown Tennessee Joined Aug 30, 2006 Messages 6,523 Likes 5 Oct 23, 2007 #23 and Lift Off of the Space Shuttle Discovery!
Oct 23, 2007 #24 Fine Vol Go Vols Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 19,849 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #24 Its a lil coudy but the pics should be fine.
Oct 23, 2007 #25 Fine Vol Go Vols Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 19,849 Likes 3 Oct 23, 2007 #25 stay safe crew