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soryang

(3,306 posts) Fri Nov 13, 2020, 05:18 PM Nov 2020

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 OP

I wonder if we've finally got a "satellite killer" to checkmate Russia's Mike 03 Nov 2020 #1

As the sun sets along Florida's Space Coast, we are headed towards a liftoff at 5:32 pm EST. mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 #2

4 minutes and counting.. Princess Turandot Nov 2020 #3

Saw the SRBs drop from my yard soryang Nov 2020 #4

Mike 03

(16,822 posts)

1. I wonder if we've finally got a "satellite killer" to checkmate Russia's

Reply to soryang (Original post)

Fri Nov 13, 2020, 05:23 PM

Nov 2020

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

(60,969 posts)

2. As the sun sets along Florida's Space Coast, we are headed towards a liftoff at 5:32 pm EST.

Reply to soryang (Original post)

Fri Nov 13, 2020, 05:25 PM

Nov 2020

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