[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread David - KG4ZLB
Not yet it hasn't! Weather problems. rwmcgw...@gmail.com wrote: > Launch at 9:49 am edt > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > ___ > Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to s

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread Rocky Jones
400 > From: kg4...@googlemail.com > To: amsat-bb@amsat.org > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Ares > > Not yet it hasn't! > > Weather problems. > > > > rwmcgw...@gmail.com wrote: > > Launch at 9:49 am e

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread Bob McGwier
One has to say that it ought to be a question: How does a slow moving cargo ship drift into the range safety box without being anticipated and cause a weather window to be missed and eventually a scrub? These are expensive exercises and tough questions need to be asked. I bet if you go near

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread Bill Ress
Patience Bob - patience!! Good things come to those who wait (or some dumb saying like that). Bill - N6GHz Bob McGwier wrote: > One has to say that it ought to be a question: How does a slow moving > cargo ship drift into the range safety box without being anticipated and > cause a weather wi

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread Andrew Rich
What is ARES and what is on it ? - Original Message - From: "Bob McGwier" To: Cc: Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 2:03 AM Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Ares > One has to say that it ought to be a question: How does a slow moving > cargo ship drift into the range sa

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread David - KG4ZLB
Here! <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ares_I-X> Andrew Rich wrote: > What is ARES and what is on it ? > > - Original Message - From: "Bob McGwier" > To: > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 2:03

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread Rocky Jones
forgiving about it. Robert WB5MZO > Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:03:28 -0400 > From: rwmcgw...@gmail.com > To: kg4...@gmail.com > CC: amsat-bb@amsat.org > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Ares > > One has to say that it ought to be a question: How does a slow moving > cargo ship drift

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread Rocky Jones
The Ares 1-X is part of the latest attempt by NASA to develop a shuttle followon. There have been quite a few attempts in the past, this one has gotten farther then most. The Ares 1 will (if it is built and that is iffy) have a 5 segment solid rocket booster as its first stage and a second st

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares

2009-10-27 Thread Andrew Rich
Ah - shuttle relacement - Original Message - From: "David - KG4ZLB" To: Cc: ; Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 2:48 AM Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: Ares > Here! <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ares_I-X> > > > > > Andrew Rich wrote:

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares will try again

2009-10-27 Thread Rocky Jones
WX did them in... Robert WB5MZO _ Windows 7: It helps you do more. Explore Windows 7. http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/windows-7/default.aspx?ocid=PID24727::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WWL_WIN_ev

[amsat-bb] Re: Ares 1-X in highbay 3

2009-10-16 Thread Rocky Jones
see how it works...SpaceX is going to launch a Falcon9 into orbit this year...All Ares1x is going to go for is a couple of minutes! Robert WB5MZO > From: josepharmbrus...@gmail.com > Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:06:15 -0400 > To: AMSAT-BB@amsat.org > Subject: [amsat-bb] Ares 1-X in highbay 3 > >