Billy Burnett
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:22 PM
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| Shuttle about to land in California - on CSPAN live. |
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Edited on Sun Nov-30-08 04:24 PM by Billy Burnett
Source: NASA
25 miles out.
Read more: www.cspan.org
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:23 PM
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:26 PM
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| 2. Me, too!! That was too weird. We heard the boom and just a minute later |
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I saw this post. Had no idea what the boom was until then. Serendipity!
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| SoCalDem
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:40 PM
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| 7. We were CHEATED..no boom for US |
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:27 PM
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| 3. And I saw it on cspan - thanks for heads up. |
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:27 PM
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Look at all that heat coming off the base of the tail!
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| Billy Burnett
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:29 PM
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| 5. That is fuel cell exhaust - for onboard power. eol |
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:54 PM
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| 9. Thanks, I wondered what that was. (nt) |
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:37 PM
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| 6. I miss living in Daytona Beach.... |
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...where I could watch the launch from my house and watch the return in I was at Patrick AFB for the day.
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Sun Nov-30-08 04:46 PM
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| 8. Just watched it on NASA TV. nt |
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Sun Nov-30-08 06:12 PM
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| 10. So THAT'S what the boom was! |
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I'm in Manhattan Beach, (which is some miles distant and to the south) and I heard it here!
It did sound like a sonic boom, but I hadn't heard about the shuttle landing out here today...
Glad I spotted this thread!
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