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Rocket Launch!

2009-05-08, 4:40 PM #1

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http://gizmodo.com/5240954/rocket-launch-to-be-watchable-on-the-entire-us-eastern-seaboard-tonight

Rain ruined the first 2 attempts.

Heres hoping for a launch tonight! I assume you cant just like... look towards Virginia and catch a glimpse but who knows.

anyway for more official news about the launch check here: http://twitter.com/NASA_wallops

[01:52] <~Nikumubeki> Because it's MBEGGAR BEGS LIKE A BEGONI.

2009-05-08, 4:50 PM #2

IRG SithLord

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too...close...

*hides in bomb shelter*

2009-05-08, 6:36 PM #3

IRG SithLord

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They're ready for final countdown, I think.

Edit: Er...new launch time is 10:40pm

2009-05-08, 7:52 PM #4

IRG SithLord

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Bull****! It gets to T-4 minutes and I go outside to watch. I wait for 10 minutes and see nothing. I come back inside to check the status and "We have scrubbed the launch for tonight."

Dammit.

2009-05-09, 8:19 AM #5

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haha yeah. i had a pretty good view too. Oh well maybe next time

[01:52] <~Nikumubeki> Because it's MBEGGAR BEGS LIKE A BEGONI.

2009-05-19, 4:58 PM #6

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http://twitter.com/NASA_Wallops

HEY GUYS IT LAUNCHED

[01:52] <~Nikumubeki> Because it's MBEGGAR BEGS LIKE A BEGONI.

2009-05-19, 5:02 PM #7

ragna

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ha. i randomly clicked on this, just in time to see the launch.

2009-05-19, 5:07 PM #8

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bah I cant see anything, stupid buildings

[01:52] <~Nikumubeki> Because it's MBEGGAR BEGS LIKE A BEGONI.

2009-05-19, 5:13 PM #9

IRG SithLord

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I couldn't see anything

And I'm only about 100 miles away, too.

2009-05-19, 11:08 PM #10

Tank

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wow look at that! look at that! oh my god! wow! wow! so many colors! wow!...[4 minutes later] wow! look at that! oh my god! wow! look at the trail! the ****ing rainbow trail! oh my ****ing wow! ****! ****! wow!