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ABCNews: Shuttle launch scrubbed again after Martians blow up shuttle	27 Jul 2005 03:29 GMT	2
Those fuckn Martians! We will remember this day!
How long to the protective tiles are examined?	27 Jul 2005 02:44 GMT	7
Just wondering, It would seem like a priority. Are video camera's going to examine the tiles from the shuttles robotic arm? And if so, will the video be telivised? Thanks for the info, I just don't want to miss anything.
Shuttle launch visible from South Carolina?	27 Jul 2005 00:52 GMT	5
My daughter is visiting family in Hilton Head, SC. Will she be able to observe the launch of STS-114 from there? I can't find any site that predicts the locations that would be able to observe the launch. TIA, Cary
Space shuttle and IIS distance?	27 Jul 2005 00:21 GMT	2
If you look up and see the IIS tonight are they going to be close enough that it will be a single point source of light or will you be able to see the shuttle next to it?
ETcam mods	27 Jul 2005 00:20 GMT	1
How did the engineers end up fixing the SRB SEP blast issue causing camera fogging with STS-112? -Dan
Damn!	26 Jul 2005 21:56 GMT	1
Was at work for the launch, missed it! Missed the coms as it came over the UK as I was away from my scanner... BUGGER! Is there anywhere that has HD footage of the launch to DL? Did that sensor hold up? What's this about debris hitting the tail during
Saw debris off port wing during separation	26 Jul 2005 20:47 GMT	2
Besides the chunk others have mentioned under the starboard wing, I noticed a large piece that seemed to fly off the port wing shortly after separation. Anyone know what that might have been?
Small aircraft breached no fly zone during launch	26 Jul 2005 20:39 GMT	6
On local TV they're advising a Cessna went into restricted airspace, military jets forced him to land and apparently he attempted to conceal his plane upon landing. Curious to see what develops.
STS-114 MCC Status Report #01	26 Jul 2005 20:19 GMT	1
Tuesday, July 26, 2005 - 11 a.m. CDT Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas STS-114 MCC Status Report #01 Discovery launched into a clear Florida sky this morning, returning the
Preliminary TLEs?	26 Jul 2005 19:33 GMT	4
Can't seem to locate any on Celestrak or the NORAD Space-Trak site. Anyone know if they've been published yet? Signature "Fame may be fleeting but obscurity is forever." ~Anonymous
Conflict on the U.S. Air Force's Eastern Range, Boeing has reserved July 28 for a Delta 4 launch	26 Jul 2005 18:38 GMT	12
Something not mentioned much yesterday in the rush of news about NASA's intent to go try to launch on Tuesday was a potential conflict on the U.S. Air Force's Eastern Range. It's not a big deal, but here goes: NASA only has July 26-27 scheduled for the shuttle launch. Boeing has
[STS-114] Where TLE after MECO ?	26 Jul 2005 18:14 GMT	2
Where can I find Orbital Elements for STS-114 after MECO? Thanks! Randall Flagg.
Fuel Tank Separation	26 Jul 2005 17:57 GMT	12
Wow! Did you see those live images, that was very impressive. Signature Gareth Slee
Launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery with Astronaut Noguchi Onboard	26 Jul 2005 17:47 GMT	1
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NASA website info	26 Jul 2005 14:47 GMT	3
Is http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle/index.html still the page for accurate information about STS-114? I am asking because in the left column, "launch" still shows as "TBD" (To be decided?).