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To: George from New England

No video.

They made it to orbit though.


49 posted on 12/03/2013 2:52:37 PM PST by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; me = independent conservative)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

From SpaceFlightNow.com

2245 GMT (5:45 p.m. EST)
T+plus 8 minutes. About 30 seconds until the second stage Merlin engine is supposed to shut down as the vehicle reaches orbit. The rocket is aiming for an initial parking orbit with SES 8, and it will re-ignite later to boost the satellite into a supersynchronous transfer orbit.


52 posted on 12/03/2013 2:53:20 PM PST by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; me = independent conservative)
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