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GPS navigation satellite queued up for launch Friday (5:03pm PDT/8:03pm EDT)
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| 16MAY2014
| Staff writer
Posted on 05/16/2014 4:45:57 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine
Their services have permeated daily lives for countless millions of people, and now the latest Global Positioning System satellite is awaiting blastoff to bolster the navigation network. A second launch attempt for the United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket is set for 8:03 p.m. EDT Friday (0003 Saturday) after weather forced a scrub of Thursday evening's countdown.
Rocket: Delta 4
Variant: Medium+ 4,2
Payload: GPS 2F-6
Date: May 16, 2014
Window: 8:03-8:22 p.m. EDT
Site: SLC-37, Cape Canaveral, Florida
TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: launch; rocket
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Launch in less than 20 minutes!
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05/16/2014 4:49:15 PM PDT
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samtheman
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05/16/2014 4:53:53 PM PDT
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Jack Hydrazine
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FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE INTERESTED——THERE IS LIVE STREAMING OF THE LAUNCH AT THE LINKED SITE NOW (7:55PM)
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05/16/2014 4:55:54 PM PDT
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GeronL
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05/16/2014 4:57:10 PM PDT
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05/16/2014 4:57:47 PM PDT
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DJ MacWoW
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Beautiful pic of the orange yellow sky behind the rocket and launch facilities.
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05/16/2014 4:58:06 PM PDT
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cripplecreek
(Remember the River Raisin.)
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permission to launch granted at 7:57
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05/16/2014 4:58:10 PM PDT
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GeronL
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05/16/2014 4:58:26 PM PDT
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Textide
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05/16/2014 5:01:21 PM PDT
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GeronL
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30 seconds! GO DELTA and GPS!
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05/16/2014 5:01:56 PM PDT
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Jack Hydrazine
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Lifoff and has passed Mach 1 and max Q.
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05/16/2014 5:03:53 PM PDT
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Jack Hydrazine
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05/16/2014 5:04:19 PM PDT
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cripplecreek
(Remember the River Raisin.)
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05/16/2014 5:05:20 PM PDT
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Jack Hydrazine
(Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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05/16/2014 5:06:23 PM PDT
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Veggie Todd
(The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. TJ)
To: Jack Hydrazine
First stage MECO and sep.
2nd stage ignition and full thrust!
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05/16/2014 5:07:01 PM PDT
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Jack Hydrazine
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05/16/2014 5:07:23 PM PDT
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Jack Hydrazine
(Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
To: cripplecreek
11,960 mph
donkeys are now paste
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05/16/2014 5:08:00 PM PDT
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GeronL
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