Space Shuttle STS-121 - Mission ULF1.1 to the International Space Station

Berserker · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:28

Currently setting up video recording 'assets'. :cool:

Glaucus · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:29

getting close

kemistry · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:30

here we go

NightSt@lk3r · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:30

god speed discovery have a safe trip

Flibster · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:31

That was a cool view.

The arm moving away from the shuttle.

Kol · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:31

Yep, looks like the BBC feed is a minute ahead of the NASA TV feed.

NightSt@lk3r · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:32

channel 4 are taking a break to show the launch

Flibster · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:33

T-MINUS 5 minutes!!!

*bounces in his chair a little*

ElectroBlaster · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:33

Excellent stuff

Kol · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:34

Berserker · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:35

Flibster said:
That was a cool view.

The arm moving away from the shuttle.

I was out of the room so didn't capture it

Image capture will now be on full-time until at least T+10. I'll post captured images for those not watching the feed then.

Flibster · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:36

T-MINUS 00:02:00 and counting!

Thing on top of the tank has been withdrawn.

Flibster · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:37

T-MINUS 00:01:00 and counting!

Glaucus · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:37

wow that looks so windy there.. Is that near *** top of there limits?

Berserker · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:37

There is *no* T-31s hold.

Flibster · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:37

T-MINUS 00:00:10 AND COUNTING

Big Spender · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:37

*bites fingernails*

ooh the tension!

God speed discovery crew! *salutes*

Berserker · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:38

Liftoff!

Flibster · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:38

We have lift off!

DISCOVERY is up!

Glaucus · 4 Jul 2006 at 19:39

awesome.. really will ahve to go on holiday and watch one launch.