STS 127 SHUTTLE VISIBLE OVER IRELAND 19 MINUTES AFTER LIFTOF

15 years 4 months ago #79505 by jonathan

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Missed it due to cloud cover:(

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15 years 4 months ago #79507 by michaeloconnell

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Notice how much slower the ISS was in the higher orbit?

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15 years 4 months ago #79508 by dmcdona

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Just saw the ISS. How far behind is the shuttle?

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15 years 4 months ago #79509 by Paul FitzGerald

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I saw Endeavour crash!! into Merak in Ursa Major!!
Truely awesome.

Paul Fitz
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'Astronomy shows how small and insignificant and rare and precious we all are.' - Contact.

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15 years 4 months ago #79511 by wellbuttie

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Spectacular sight from Waterford, Shuttle + Fuel Tank and later the ISS. Managed a few shots before the camera decided to pack in.

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15 years 4 months ago #79513 by Seanie_Morris

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I think this thread has brought on a record number of registered users at one time this month - 19 at one stage I think it was...

Seanie.

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Radio Presenter (Midlands 103), Space Enthusiast, Astronomy Outreach Co-ordinator.
Former IFAS Chairperson and Secretary.

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