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From: stadler@Apple.COM (Andy Stadler)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: Shuttle Status for 04/27/89 Afternoon (Forwarded)
Message-ID: <29801@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 28 Apr 89 20:24:32 GMT
References: <24572@ames.arc.nasa.gov>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <24572@ames.arc.nasa.gov> yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov
 (Peter E. Yee) writes:
>
>               At about 5:34 a.m. EDT, loading of the external tank with
>          its flight load of a half million gallons of liquid oxygen and
>          liquid hydrogen propellants will commence. The loading operation
>          takes about three hours and should be complete by 8:34 when the
>          count will enter the T minus three hour hold. The clock will hold
>          for two hours, during which time the flight crew will be awakened
>          and the ice inspection team and closeout crew are released to the
>          pad.   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>	[...]
>               Weather forecasts are good for the time of launch.  Winds
>          are forecast to be coming from the east to southeast 10 to 15
>          knots. A single layer of scattered clouds is predicted at the
>          4,000 ft. level and the temperature expected is 87 degrees.
>							  ^^^^^^^^^^^^

Why bother?

--Andy             stadler@apple.com