Delta 4 Heavy Scheduled for Saturday 8:06 pm Launch from Vandenburg

Saturday, December 8, 2018 Reggie Jue Recent NG News Comments Off on Delta 4 Heavy Scheduled for Saturday 8:06 pm Launch from Vandenburg

7:26pm Fri update: launch delayed. Now Sat 8:06pm but keep checking their web page for the latest story. Thanks to Ronald Woods for the better link below

https://www.ulalaunch.com/missions/delta-iv-nrol-71…

Orig post: If youʻre in SoCal this Fri, you might want to look up and west at 8:19pm. Night launches can be pretty if the skies are clear.

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Denise Huntington And often we see them light the sky all the way over here in Arizona!
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James Wehner Does that include Phoenix?

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Denise Huntington I think so but I live in Northern AZ

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Ronald Woods Miss those days….

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Ronald Woods how big is the launch window?
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Don Adkins 3 hr window is what I heard.
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Stephanie Sundius Dunno but you may also want to keep an eye on this website:

https://www.vandenberg.af.mil/…/delta-iv-heavy-launch…/

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Jo-Ann Spolidoro Doesn’t that just take your breath away!
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Gary Craig The website ref’d in the OP now shows the launch at 8:06pm pdt on Saturday 12/8. I may look today anyway j.i.c.

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Gary Craig meant “pst” in my post, not “pdt”.
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Stephanie Sundius Gary Craig just fyi, cuz I use it a lot (!) if you want to edit/update something you posted, you can click on the three dots next to it on the right side, and get to an edit function. Thanks for the update!

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Ronald Woods Yup, scrubbed: today due to an issue with a redundant communication link between the control center and the launch site. See ULA website for live stuff and status, better coverage::

https://www.ulalaunch.com/missions/delta-iv-nrol-71

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Ronald Woods Comment on the ULA web site. May need Windows 10 using Edge or Safari, but not IE to view live viewing.

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