RE: STS-108 Launch Obs - Maryland

From: Bill_T_Bard@raytheon.com
Date: Thu Dec 06 2001 - 10:46:18 EST

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"I assumed that this second set of flashes was the jettison of the ET,
since
they have to fire lots of pyros to pitch it away. "

The flashes are likely thrusters moving the shuttle away from the tank. I
wouldn't expect pyros to be very bright.


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