Postponed yet again for the same reason, possible launch Tuesday if the aircraft is available. Ground track at http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d314a/060418track.html Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Holdsworth" <robbonz1@xtra.co.nz> To: "Seesat List" <SeeSat-L@lists.satellite.eu.org> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 10:59 PM Subject: Re: CloudSat/CALIPSO Launch > Launch postponed till Sunday, this time because of unavailability of a > support aircraft. > > Robert > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian Webb" <kd6nrp@earthlink.net> > To: "See-Sat" <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> > Cc: "Hearsat Newsgroup" <hearsat@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 12:55 AM > Subject: CloudSat/CALIPSO Launch > > >> Hi All: >> >> For those of you who generate your own TLEs, be advised that the new time >> for the Delta II CloudSat/CALIPSO launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, >> California is 2006 April 22 10:02:26 UTC (03:02:26 Pacific Daylight >> Time). >> >> According to a launch weather forecast issued yesterday, the weather will >> probably be within acceptable parameters for a April 22 Delta II launch >> attempt. Unfortunately, for those of us in California, acceptable launch >> weather doesn't necessarily translate into good launch viewing weather. >> We >> are currently plagued with high clouds. >> >> On an unrelated topic, a Minuteman III dawn launch from Vandenberg AFB on >> April 7 created an unexpected display along the California coast. Photos >> are >> posted at: >> >> www.spacearchive.info/minuteman-iii-gt-190gb.htm >> >> Regards, >> >> Brian Webb >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: >> http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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