The problem was with the ground control system and is stated to have been rectified. New launch attempt will take place as suggested below.(source press release on http://www.starsem.com ) Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerhard HOLTKAMP" <grd.holtkamp@t-online.de> To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 8:57 AM Subject: Re: New Metop Launch Attempt > > Today's Metop launch attempt was scrubbed just seconds before planned > liftoff. > A new date for another launch attempt will apparently be announced > Wednesday > morning (18-OCT-06). Just in case they decide on a 24 hour turnaround here > are the data for a Wednesday launch: > Liftoff at 16:28:13.1 UTC, 18-OCT-06 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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