Space Forum / Shuttle / July 2005

I don't understand the rational the MMT used for FRR "go for launch" when
they did not understand the sensor failures from the tanking test in April.
Were they planning on using the launch attempt as another tanking test with
the hope that the "intermittent" failure would not ...

China Plans To Launch Next Manned Space Mission In Early October
Beijing (AFP) July 15, 2005
China plans to launch its next manned space mission in early October with
two astronauts circling the earth for five to six days, state media reported

from very helpful site
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts114/status.html
FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2005
1755 GMT (1:55 p.m. EDT)

I agree, hats off to Michael Griffin!
Editorial at:
http://aviationnow.ecnext.com/free-scripts/comsite2.pl?page=aw_document&article=
06275p09
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i'm trying to calculate the cooling system of a bipropellant hypergolic
system, and I'd need urgently to know which is the thermal conductivity of
monomethylhydrazine.
Thanx everybody

I guess we have to send men to Mars because our President is "so plenty
smart" about what space is about (between his ears)..  And I guess we
have to make our nation a NAZI state because Cheney is so smart about
doing that too.  And Rove is so smart about lying and weaseling - I

NBC, my news media client, is gearing up
for major coverage of the mission, and it and its
cable channels have already prepared advance
programming. Any new items of special interest --

watch it at nasa or on 'NASA TV' linked from here:
http://www.chron.com/content/chronicle/space/index.html

last time the shuttle made re-entry, the coyotes and other critters had
a flesh feast. the meat was already barbequed and shuttle parts on ebay
within 24 hours. Lets see what happens this time.

Low-level sensors crucial to safe shuttle ascent
On two launches, sensors have shut off engines in flight for safety
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8572372/
By James Oberg, NBC News space analyst

We're thankfully getting NASA Direct through one of our access channels
today, but the video and audio are all messed up right now as the
astronauts board Discovery. Is this just my crappy Cox service, or is
everyone getting that?

  Hello, This is only my second post.  You guys/girls had previously
helped me understand Columbia's last mission.
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/sci.space.shuttle/browse_frm/thread/ababe09b
fb39dd21/e054ddee73cae4bc?q=why+the+chosen+orbit%3F&rnum=1&hl=en#e054ddee73cae4b
c
(I ...

Alan Erskine Alanerskine@bigpond.com a 12 year old aussie PUSSY and
still can't spell. Alan Erskine Alanerskine@bigpond.com is
the OP of this post and 1000 other post and sh.t IS 15 year old
is posting on the web. alan is constant harrassment, stalking and

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2005-07-12-discovery-damaged_x.htm
<quote>
Griffin said he would not view a successful shuttle mission as a
vindication for the agency, which was accused of arrogance and

Hi folks, now I cannot comment on the images, as I can't see well enough!!
However, there are some things to say about the audio.
I could not get the main real feed with video or the captioned version, to
work at all, but that may be just my machine. The audio feed was still very