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mahatmakanejeeves

(62,476 posts) Sat May 15, 2021, 04:34 PM May 2021

LAUNCH UPDATE The Black Brant XII launch carrying the KiNET-X payload is a GO for tonight.

LAUNCH UPDATE Rocket The Black Brant XII launch carrying the KiNET-X payload is a GO for tonight. Weather is looking great for Wallops, but we'll still be keeping an eye on those pesky clouds in Bermuda. Our window opens at 8:03 pm ET. Live coverage will begin at 7:40 pm.

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LAUNCH UPDATE The Black Brant XII launch carrying the KiNET-X payload is a GO for tonight. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 OP

Cool. Thanks. underpants May 2021 #1

Visiting family in Dover DE mountain grammy May 2021 #2

Now scheduled for 8:53 p.m. mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 #3

They called it off. NT mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 #4

The next launch opportunity will be no earlier than May 16, at 8:04 p.m. EDT. mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 #5

underpants

(188,207 posts)

1. Cool. Thanks.

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Sat May 15, 2021, 04:37 PM

May 2021

mountain grammy

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2. Visiting family in Dover DE

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Sat May 15, 2021, 05:22 PM

May 2021

We should have a good view. Thanks for posting.

mahatmakanejeeves

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3. Now scheduled for 8:53 p.m.

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Sat May 15, 2021, 07:49 PM

May 2021

https://mobile.twitter.com/NASA_Wallops/status/1393729456297107456

mahatmakanejeeves

(62,476 posts)

4. They called it off. NT

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Sat May 15, 2021, 07:55 PM

May 2021

mahatmakanejeeves

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5. The next launch opportunity will be no earlier than May 16, at 8:04 p.m. EDT.

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Sun May 16, 2021, 06:01 AM

May 2021

LAUNCH SCRUBBED ❗ Tonight's launch of the Black Brant XII rocket for the KiNET-X mission has been scrubbed due to cloudy skies in Bermuda. The next launch opportunity will be no earlier than May 16, at 8:04 p.m. EDT. This will be the last launch opportunity for our mission.

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