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NRO Atlas V launch now in 15 min hold
there are several live coverage feeds now on youtube. "top secret payload"
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NRO Atlas V launch now in 15 min hold (Original Post)
soryang
Nov 2020
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As the sun sets along Florida's Space Coast, we are headed towards a liftoff at 5:32 pm EST.
mahatmakanejeeves
Nov 2020
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Mike 03
(17,673 posts)1. I wonder if we've finally got a "satellite killer" to checkmate Russia's
alleged "satellite killers."
That is, if there really is such a thing.
July 2020
Russia has unleashed a satellite killer: US officials
https://asiatimes.com/2020/07/russia-has-unleashed-a-satellite-killer-us-officials-say/
mahatmakanejeeves
(62,123 posts)2. As the sun sets along Florida's Space Coast, we are headed towards a liftoff at 5:32 pm EST.
As the sun sets along Florida's Space Coast, we are headed towards a liftoff at 5:32pmEST. Weather continues to remain stable and no technical issues are being addressed with the launch vehicle or pad systems. http://bit.ly/av-nrol101
Link to tweet
https://www.ulalaunch.com/missions/next-launch/atlas-v-nrol-101/
Princess Turandot
(4,832 posts)3. 4 minutes and counting..
soryang
(3,307 posts)4. Saw the SRBs drop from my yard
very exciting. looking forward to the manned launch tomorrow. hoping for good visibility.