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MER-B launch count stoped at T-7 seconds. Oxygen drain valve problem on 3rd stage.

Delbert — 7/8/2003 2:41:35 AM (archived)

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MER-B launch count stoped at T-7 seconds. Oxygen drain valve problem on 3rd stage. (n/t) - Delbert - 7/8/2003 2:41:35 AM
- Any word on the trajectory, yet? - alcaray - 7/8/2003 3:18:15 PM
- Third stage burn and seperation just occurred. It's on it's way. (n/t) - Delbert - 7/8/2003 4:42:08 AM
- Something just launched on NASA TV, but I've got no sound here. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 7/8/2003 3:42:54 AM
  - Watching what looks like an onboard cam now. Still no commentary, but looks good so far. - Tom Brosz - 7/8/2003 3:47:22 AM
    - re: Beautiful light show! - Marcia - 7/8/2003 1:31:50 PM
    - Must have been a "replay"...launch was successful at 8:18 Pacific time. - Tom Brosz - 7/8/2003 3:52:01 AM
      - Carried live on one local channel's News At 10 (the weather guy is a space fan) (n/t) - Fox - 7/8/2003 4:15:44 AM
- Oops 1st stage valve. (n/t) - Delbert - 7/8/2003 2:48:50 AM
- depening on resolution of problem will try for second chance tonight around 35 minutes. (n/t) - Delbert - 7/8/2003 2:44:49 AM

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