NROL-25 - Delta IV-M+(5,2) - VAFB SLC-6 - 04.04.2012 23:12 UTC

[Sharicoff]

Отсрочка еще на сутки. Вероятность улететь во вторник по погоде - 40%

DELAY. At a Sunday afternoon meeting of the management team, the decision was made to delay the launch an additional 24 hours. Liftoff is retargeted for Tuesday at 4:12 p.m. local (7:12 p.m. EDT; 2312 GMT).

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d359/status.html

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http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=27693.msg879854#msg879854

ULA's Facebook feed is now reporting a 60% chance for good weather tomorrow.  4:12 PDT launch.

http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=27693.msg879896#msg879896

Looks like we are going to try to launch today.  The issue with the upper stage has been cleared, and they are going to be retracting the Delta 4's gantry here shortly for a launch tonight (at 4:12pm PDT, 7:12pm EDT, 2312 GMT).

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http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d359/eve/

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А что за эмблема висит у них на ферме?

Не альтаир, не электра , ни два бычка не подходят  :roll:

http://www.ulalaunch.com/site/PhotoGallery/Photo_gallery.shtml появились фотки хорошего качества, можно попробовать разглядеть:

http://www.ulalaunch.com/site/PhotoGallery/galleryimages/images/DeltaIV/D4_NROL25/div_nrol25_pr2.jpg
http://www.ulalaunch.com/site/PhotoGallery/galleryimages/images/DeltaIV/D4_NROL25/div_nrol25_pr5.jpg

[Sharicoff]

появились фотки хорошего качества, можно попробовать разглядеть:

Ого! А ведь эмблемка-то похоже именно от NROL-25.

[G.K.]

Ого! А ведь эмблемка-то похоже именно от NROL-25.

Или фотографу не дали сфоткать подробно, или ему пофиг или юла не выложила :?

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Vandenberg SLC6[/size]

Delta IV, Athena launch complex. Space Launch Complex

Longitude: -120.6266 deg.
Latitude: 34.5813 deg.
First Launch: 1995.08.15

ULA  @ulalaunch
The #NROL25 live webcast starts in less than 15 minutes. Tune in at 3:52 p.m. PDT

Включились..

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Пошла трансляция:
http://www.ulalaunch.com/site/pages/Webcast.shtml

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Spaceflight Now  @SpaceflightNow
Ground winds at the Vandenberg launch pad are currently red for Delta 4's #NROL25 launch.

[Sharicoff]

Spaceflight Now  @SpaceflightNow
Ground winds at the Vandenberg launch pad are currently red for Delta 4's #NROL25 launch.

3:59 p.m. local (6:59 p.m. EDT; 2259 GMT)
The launch weather officer reports the winds are now go for launch!

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3:02:30: The launch logo was created by a 9-year old child of a person involved in the #NROL25 mission

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Spaceflight101  @SPACEFLIGHT101
All Stations are GO for Launch of a Delta IV with #NROL25 on Time at 23:12:57 GMT [http]

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-1 мин

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Улетела..
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The official range liftoff time was 4:12:57.278 seconds Pacific time

[Sharicoff]

Трансляция закончилась на сбросе ГО.

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ULA  @ulalaunch
Booster separation complete #NROL25

Spaceflight101  @SPACEFLIGHT101
PAYLOAD FAIRING JETTISON – The Rocket will continue its Ascent without the Public watching as this is a classified Flight. #NROL25

[Salo]

Опять поджаренная улетела. :wink:

[Sharicoff]

Из темы про NROL-41:

Улетела в 08:03 лмв.

"Нечто" под обтекателем. Похоже, с антенной:

А под обтекателем на этот раз нарисовали ставший уже привычным ящег.

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Spaceflight101  @SPACEFLIGHT101
NROL-25 successfully launched - Classified Mission underway: http://bit.ly/GTqLJ2 (With Launch Video) 4:54

NROL-25/Delta IV -- Estimated Flight Profile