Scrubbed Fins didn't extend prior to launch. Delay will be at least two days, probably much longer. Dale > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Fetter [mailto:kfetter@yahoo.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 2:51 AM > To: seesat-l@satobs.org > Subject: Pegasus rocket launch today with the Space > Technology 5 mission satellites > > A Pegasus rocket will send 3 satellites as part of the Space > Technology 5 mission into orbit this morning. > > Mission Homepage > > http://nmp.nasa.gov/st5/index.html > > The satellites are 53 cm across, and 48 cm high. They have > three sides covered with solar panels. > They will be spinning as they orbit the earth. > > They will be placed into a approx 300 by 4500 km orbit with a > inclination of 105 degrees. > > The launch can be viewed on Nasa TV > > http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html > > The launch window is from 13:57:31 to 15:19:50 UTC ( Mar 15 ) > > Drop time is estimated at 14:02 UTC > > Kevin > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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